File:Lunar South Pole - Out of the Shadows (LROC98).png

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As the Moon heads into southern summer the region around the south pole is better seen by LROC. One of the many goals of the LRO mission is to improve our cartographic knowledge of the Moon.

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English: As the Moon heads into southern summer the region around the south pole is better seen by LROC. One of the many goals of the LRO mission is to improve our cartographic knowledge of the Moon. The location of the pole shown here (image 1600 meters wide) may be in error by several hundred meters, wait a year for an update! [NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University]
Date 17 September 2009, 09:23:00 (upload date)
Source Lunar South Pole - Out of the Shadows
Author NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University
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Polar Regions; Permanently Shadowed Regions
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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera
Credit and attribution belongs to the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) team, NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University
This image or video was catalogued by Goddard Space Flight Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: lroc:98.

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