Image:Ceres optimized.jpg
From Wikipedia, a free encyclopedia written in simple English for easy reading.
Ceres_optimized.jpg (8KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
[edit] Summary
| Description |
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope color image of Ceres, the largest Main Belt asteroid. Astronomers optimized spatial resolution to about 18 km per pixel, enhancing the contrast in these images to bring out features on Ceres' surface, that are both brighter and darker than the average which absorbs 91% of sunlight falling on it. (Original discription by NASA) |
|---|---|
| Source |
http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/images/ceres.jpg (Slightly cropped from original) |
| Date |
Taken: December 2003 - January 2004. Released 7 September 2005 |
| Author |
NASA, ESA, J. Parker (Southwest Research Institute), P. Thomas (Cornell University), and L. McFadden (University of Maryland, College Park) |
| Permission |
Unless otherwise specifically stated, no claim to copyright is being asserted by STScI and it may be freely used as in the public domain in accordance with NASA's contract. [...] [1] |
| Other versions | Image:Ceres_a_cores.jpg |
[edit] Licensing
 |
This file is in the public domain because it was created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy).
Warnings:
|
 |
Links
The following pages link to this file:
Metadata
This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified image.
| Orientation | Normal |
|---|---|
| Software used | ACD Systems Digital Imaging |
| File change date and time | 22:03, 15 September 2006 |
| Y and C positioning | 1 |
| Exif version | 2.2 |
| DateTime subseconds | 125 |
