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A Game of Shadows
The illuminated wall of this unnamed crater forms a striking contrast to its shadowed floor. Some of this crater's floor lies in permanent shadow and hosts radar-bright deposits, which may contain water ice.
Date acquired: August 30, 2012
Image Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington