Mariner 10 photomosaic of the Caloris Basin on Mercury

by: JPL/Novapix
Reference: a-mer03-00011
Date: 2006-09-28

The Caloris Basin, shown here in a 1 kilometer per pixel mosaic, is one of the largest basins in the solar system, its diameter exceeds 1300 kilometers and is in many ways similar to the great Imbrium basin on the Moon.

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