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DAWN - image of the day - July 2015

	31.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 38 (PIA19611) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows cratered terrain near the day-night line, called the terminator, on dwarf planet Ceres. The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken at an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers) on June 24, 2015.
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30.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 37 (PIA19610)

This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows a portion of the northern hemisphere on dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 24, 2015. The largest crater in this image, in the lower right quadrant, is called Ezinu. It is 75 miles (120 kilometers) across.

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29.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 36 (PIA19609)

This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows Dantu crater dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 24, 2015. Dantu, at bottom center, is about 75 miles (120 kilometers) across and 3 miles (5 kilometers) deep, has small patches of bright material sprinkled around it.

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	28.07.2015 – Topographic Maps of Ceres' East and West Hemispheres (PIA19607) This pair of images shows color-coded maps from NASA's Dawn mission, revealing the highs and lows of topography on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres.
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	28.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 30 (PIA19606) This color-coded map from NASA's Dawn mission shows the highs and lows of topography on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres. It is labeled with names of features approved by the International Astronomical Union.
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	27.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 35 (PIA19604) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 24, 2015.
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	24.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 34 (PIA19603) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 25, 2015.
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	23.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 33 (PIA19600) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 25, 2015.
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	22.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 32 (PIA19601) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 25, 2015.
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	21.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 31 (PIA19600) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 25, 2015.
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	20.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 30 (PIA19599) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 24, 2015.
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	17.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 29 (PIA19597) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows a portion of the northern hemisphere of dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 25, 2015.
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	16.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 28 (PIA19596) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 25, 2015.
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	15.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 27 (PIA19595) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 24, 2015.
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	14.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 26 (PIA19594) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 24, 2015.
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	13.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 25 (PIA19593) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows a portion of the northern hemisphere of dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 24, 2015.
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	10.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 24 (PIA19592) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows a portion of the northern hemisphere of dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 21, 2015.
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	09.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 23 (PIA19591) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 22, 2015.
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	08.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 22 (PIA19590) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 18, 2015.
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	07.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 21 (PIA19589) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 17, 2015. A bright area called "Spot 1" can be seen in this image.
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	06.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 20 (PIA19588) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows a portion of the southern hemisphere of dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 22, 2015.
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02.07.2015 - Dawn Survey Orbit image 19 (PIA19587)

This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows dwarf planet Ceres from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 18, 2015. A mountain 3 miles (5 kilometers) high, surrounded by relatively smooth terrain, can be seen near the center of the limb. The same feature can be seen in PIA19586.

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