Dürer_crater_MESSENGER_WAC_IGF_to_RGB.jpg


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English: Dürer crater (upper left) on Mercury. Approximate color representation combining three images acquired by MESSENGER Wide Angle Camera (EW0242212380G, EW0242212384F, EW0242212388I) with I (996.2 nm), G (748.7 nm), and F (433.2 nm) filters. Combined in GIMP software as RGB (Red-Green-Blue). North is up.

Statistics for I image:
Emission Angle: 0.3
Incidence Angle: 57.9
Latitude: 19.7
Longitude: 243.2

Phase Angle: 57.9
Date
Source PILOT , Planetary Image Locator Tool, USGS Astrogeology Science Center
Author James Stuby based on NASA images

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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA . NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted ". (See Template:PD-USGov , NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy .)
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6 April 2012

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