esahubble_opo0527h September 7th, 2005
Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Parker (Southwest Research Institute), P. Thomas (Cornell University), L. McFadden (University of Maryland, College Park), and M. Mutchler and Z. Levay (STScI)
The mantle of Ceres, which wraps around the asteroid's core, may be composed of water ice.
Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA
Image Source: https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo0527h/
Curator: ESA/Hubble, Garching bei München, Germany
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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