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Dawn Takes Sharpest Image to Date of Ceres Bright Spots
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[quote:411:MV8yODY2NzAyXzQ5MDQ2RUQz] Dawn the NASA spacecraft beamed back new stunning photos of a set of mysterious bright spots on Ceres the dwarf planet. One of the images was taken May 16 from 4.500 miles away from the dwarf planet and had a resolution of 2.250 feet per pixel. UCLA Dr. Christopher Russell said that scientists operating the Dawn spacecraft now could conclude that the intense bright spots are due to a reflection of the sunlight by a very highly reflective substance on the surface of Ceres. They surmised that it could be from ice. Dr. Russell is the top investigator for Dawn’s mission. MORE.... http://www.thetimesgazette.com/dawn-takes-sharpest-image-to-date-of-ceres-bright-spots/3017/ [/quote]
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Dawn the NASA spacecraft beamed back new stunning photos of a set of mysterious bright spots on Ceres the dwarf planet. One of the images was taken May 16 from 4.500 miles away from the dwarf planet and had a resolution of 2.250 feet per pixel. UCLA Dr. Christopher Russell said that scientists operating the Dawn spacecraft now could conclude that the intense bright spots are due to a reflection of the sunlight by a very highly reflective substance on the surface of Ceres. They surmised that it could be from ice. Dr. Russell is the top investigator for Dawn’s mission.
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