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Hydrogen Hotspots on Vesta

NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/PSI/MPS/DLR/IDA2012-09-20

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This image shows that NASA Dawn mission detected abundances of hydrogen in a wide swath around the equator of the giant asteroid Vesta. The hydrogen probably exists in the form of hydroxyl or water bound to minerals in Vesta surface.

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  • Title: Hydrogen Hotspots on Vesta
  • Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/PSI/MPS/DLR/IDA
  • Date Created: 2012-09-20
  • Rights: JPL
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