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Impact Melt at Necho Crater
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Impact Melt at Necho Crater

December 4, 2012
This region of impact melt was highlighted in a past featured image, but just a few weeks ago it was imaged again with the LROC NAC, revealing impact melt flows that extend further to the east than previously seen. Impact melt that flowed from the rim shortly after the formation of Necho crater. NAC image M134374642R, scene is 620 m across. Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University

Topics: Necho, Environment