Charon Complexity

This image of Pluto's largest moon Charon, taken by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft 10 hours before its closest approach to Pluto on July 14, 2015 from a distance of 290,000 miles (470,000 kilometers), is a recently downlinked, much higher quality version of a Charon im...

More: https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA19932
Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute

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