Fig. 3: High resolution images from OHRC before and after Vikram’s landing on the Moon. | Communications Earth & Environment

Fig. 3: High resolution images from OHRC before and after Vikram’s landing on the Moon.

From: Higher surface temperatures near south polar region of the Moon measured by ChaSTE experiment on-board Chandrayaan-3

Fig. 3

The pre-landing (a) and post-landing (b) images obtained from OHRC onboard Chandrayaan-2 orbiter. The Vikram lander can be seen as a white dot with a shadow in the centre of the post-landing image (b). The Lander Vikram has landed at 69.373° S, 32.319° E, with a North aspect angle of ~10°, which can be seen in (b).

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