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English: A 2013 image released by NASA from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Because of the position of the sun, the walls of the crater appear convex instead of concave. This is an example of the crater illusion.
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Source http://spaceref.com/moon/ka-pow-fresh-lunar-impact-crater.html
Author ©NASA/GSFC/ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

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