Exciting landscapes at Vesta's south pole
Exciting landscapes at Vesta's south pole
This view of the asteroid Vesta, calculated using a digital terrain model, shows an oblique view of the impact-ravaged south pole region. The image has a resolution of approximately 300 metres per pixel and the vertical scale is exaggerated to 1.5 times the horizontal scale. The mountain in the centre of the image rises approximately 20 kilometres from the Rheasilvia Basin.
