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Shadows of the Montes Alpes

The large gorge in the center of the image is Vallis Alpes, 103 miles long

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vallis_Alpes. This valley bisects the Montes Alps mountain range en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montes_Alpes

Taken on March 6,2017 at 0200 UT shadows of the mountain range can be seen on the Mare Imbrium lunar mare.

 

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Uploaded on March 6, 2017