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<< 8/12 < > Galileo clear filter image of asteroid 243 Ida. This is one of the highest resolution images taken, from 3765 km less than 4 minutes before closest approach. Features smaller than 100 meters in size can be seen. Note the large number of craters of all sizes. The frame is about 30 km from top to bottom. (Galileo, 02025623.13)

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