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English: Amaru Facula and Nākahi Facula on Mercury, shown as two yellowish spots near center. The white spots are rays of impact craters. At upper right are some of the rays of Debussy crater. Approximate color representation combining three images acquired by MESSENGER Wide Angle Camera (EW1019770959F, EW1019770963G, EW1019770971I) with I (996.2 nm), G (748.7 nm), and F (433.2 nm) filters. Combined in GIMP software as RGB (Red-Green-Blue). Approximate north is up.

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Emission Angle: 25.9
Incidence Angle: 54.1
Latitude: -51.2
Longitude: 15.0

Phase Angle: 28.1
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Source PILOT, Planetary Image Locator Tool, USGS Astrogeology Science Center
Author James Stuby based on NASA images

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Amaru and Nākahi Faculae

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25 August 2013

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