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English: Mosaic of two MESSENGER Wide Angle Camera images (EW0227961993G, EW0227962088G) showing a hemisphere of Mercury including the south pole. The crater Chao Meng-Fu, near the pole, is about 1/3 of the way from the bottom along the terminator. The Tolstoj basin is near the top horizon. The two images were taken approximately 95 seconds apart. Statistics for the top half of the image are:
Max Emission Angle: 80.989791050776
Max Incidence Angle: 101.62784402308
Max Phase Angle: 102.62519715165
Mean Ground Resolution: 2844.2021304116
Min Emission Angle: 3.1882362913832
Min Incidence Angle: 22.086708412141
Min Phase Angle: 93.335944032793
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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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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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24 October 2011

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