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VIRTIS image of the Moon


Date: 03 March 2005
Satellite: Rosetta
Depicts: The Moon
Copyright: ESA

Image of the Moon acquired by the VIRTIS instrument during the first Earth swing-by on 4 March 2005. It is possible to discern several features: Oceanus Procellarum, the Kepler crater and Mare Humorum.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
10-Feb-2026 21:30 UT

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