Image:Chain of impact craters on Ganymede.jpg

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Description

A chain of craters on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, probably caused by the impact of a fragmented comet. The picture covers an area about 120 miles wide.
Source

from http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap011215.html
Date

1994
Author

Credit: Galileo Project, Brown University, JPL, NASA
Permission

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  • Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
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  • Crater chain
  • Portal:Astronomy/Picture/Week 21 2006
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