Image:MESSENGER looking Toward the South Pole of Mercury.png
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This image shows that previously unseen side, with a view looking toward Mercury's south pole. The southern limb of the planet can be seen in the bottom right of the image. The bottom left of the image shows the transition from the sunlit, day side of Mercury to the dark, night side of the planet, a transition line known as the terminator. |
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http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/gallery/sciencePhotos/pics/EN0108830711M.png |
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2008/01/21 |
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NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington |
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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).
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