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    • Title Heavily cratered region on the Moon
    • Released 03/09/2006 3:52 pm
    • Copyright ESA/SPACE-X (Space Exploration Institute), CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO
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      This beautiful image of the lunar surface was taken on 2 September 2006 by the AMIE camera on board SMART-1 during the last few orbits prior to Moon impact, and shows a heavily cratered region of the Moon.

      This view was captured during the imaging session which took place bewteen 15:19 and 17:34 CEST (17:19 - 19:34 UT).

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