Animation: Topography of dwarf planet Ceres

Animation: Topography of dwarf planet Ceres
This animation shows the dwarf planet Ceres, with its varied topography. The colour-coded map extends to six kilometres below the surface (red) to six kilometers above the surface (brown). The lightest regions (white) are reflective areas and give no elevation information.

Animation: Topography of dwarf planet Ceres

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Animation: Topography of dwarf planet Ceres
This animation shows the dwarf planet Ceres, with its varied topography. The colour-coded map extends to six kilometres below the surface (red) to six kilometers above the surface (brown). The lightest regions (white) are reflective areas and give no elevation information.
Credit:

NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA/PSI

Duration:01:21