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DAWN - image of the day - October 2016

	31.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 204 (PIA20966) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows the edge of Ikapati crater on Ceres, at upper right. The image is centered at 31 degrees north latitude, 42 degrees east longitude.
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	28.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 203 (PIA20965) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows dimly lit, cratered terrain on Ceres. Bright streaks of material are visible on one section of the crater wall (at bottom), and near the top of its central peak.
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	27.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 202 (PIA20964) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows terrain on Ceres covered by ejecta from a nearby impact, which has smoothed the appearance of older features. The image is centered at 21 degrees north latitude, 253 degrees east longitude.
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	26.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 201 (PIA20963) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows cratered terrain on Ceres. The image is centered at 23 degrees north latitude, 186 degrees east longitude. Dawn took this image on June 10, 2016, from its low-altitude mapping orbit, at a distance of about 240 miles (385 kilometers) above the surface. The image resolution is 120 feet (35 meters) per pixel.
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25.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 200 (PIA20962)

This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows the edge of Ezinu Crater on Ceres. The image is centered at 36 degrees north latitude, 193 degrees east longitude. Dawn took this image on June 10, 2016, from its low-altitude mapping orbit, at a distance of about 240 miles (385 kilometers) above the surface. The image resolution is 120 feet (35 meters) per pixel.

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	24.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 199 (PIA20961) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows Kondos Crater on Ceres. The image is centered at 19 degrees south latitude, 18 degrees east longitude.
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	21.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 198 (PIA20960) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows a portion of Ikapati Crater on Ceres. The image is centered at 34 degrees north latitude, 49 degrees east longitude. A more complete view of the crater can be found at PIA20393.
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	20.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 197 (PIA20959) This image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, shows a series of linear features, which are depressions that located within the large Yalode Crater on Ceres. The widest of the linear features is approximately 0.9 miles (1.5 kilometers) in width.
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	19.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 196 (PIA20958) This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows an area within Ezinu Crater on Ceres. Ezinu, which is 72 miles (116 kilometers) wide, was named for the Sumerian goddess of grain. Part of the crater's eastern rim is visible along the right side of the image.
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	18.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 195 (PIA20957) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows part of Lono Crater (at bottom) within the giant Yalode impact basin on Ceres. Lono is 12 miles (20 kilometers) wide, and Yalode is 160 miles (260 kilometers) in diameter.
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	17.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 194 (PIA20956) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft features bright material (at upper left) along the rim of the giant crater named Kerwan (174 miles, 280 kilometers wide) on Ceres. The image is centered at 1.8 degrees south latitude, 112 degrees east longitude.
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14.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 193 (PIA20955)

This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows an area of Ceres that includes a small, bright crater. The image is centered at 3.4 degrees north latitude, 115 degrees east longitude. Dawn took this image on June 6, 2016, from its low-altitude mapping orbit, at a distance of about 240 miles (385 kilometers) above the surface. The image resolution is 120 feet (35 meters) per pixel.

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	13.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 192 (PIA20954) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows a crater at upper right with a sharply defined rim. To its left is an older impact crater whose features have been softened by a blanket of material, likely ejected from a nearby impact.
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	12.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 191 (PIA20953) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows an area within the large crater Mondamin (78 miles, 126 kilometers wide) on Ceres. The image is centered at 67 degrees south latitude, 348 degrees east longitude.
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	11.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 190 (PIA20952) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows Piuku Crater (19 miles, 31 kilometers wide), bottom, on Ceres. The image is centered at 14 degrees south latitude, 35 degrees east longitude.
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	10.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 189 (PIA20951) This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows Tibong Crater (22 miles, 36 kilometers wide), at left, on Ceres. The image is centered at 29 degrees south latitude, 354 degrees east longitude.
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	07.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 188 (PIA20950) NASA's Dawn spacecraft views Oxo Crater (6 miles, 10 kilometers wide) in this view from Ceres.
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	06.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 187 (PIA20949) This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows terrain located at approximately 60 degrees north latitude on Ceres.
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	05.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 186 (PIA20948) This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows an area within the floor of the Mondamin impact basin, which lies in the southern hemisphere of Ceres. Mondamin Crater is about 78 miles (126 kilometers) in diameter.
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	04.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 185 (PIA20947) NASA's Dawn spacecraft spies Achita Crater on Ceres in this view. Achita is named for a Nigerian god of agriculture and is 25 miles (40 kilometers) wide.
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	03.10.2016 - Dawn LAMO Image 184 (PIA20946) NASA's Dawn spacecraft views a portion of the northern rim of Urvara Crater (101 miles, 163 kilometers wide) in this scene from Ceres. Dawn took this image on June 3, 2016, from its low-altitude mapping orbit, at a distance of about 240 miles (385 kilometers) above the surface. The image resolution is 120 feet (35 meters) per pixel.
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