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An isolated peak on Ceres (Ahuna Mons)

An isolated peak on Ceres (Ahuna Mons)
An isolated peak on Ceres (Ahuna Mons) This animation is composed of images from Dawn's Rotation Characterization 3, May 4, 2015. The images have been rotated and aligned to focus upon an odd, isolated, conical peak on the surface of Ceres. The peak was later named Ahuna Mons. NASA / JPL / UCLA / MPS / DLR / IDA / ZLD