New Lunar Impact Crater (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

New Lunar Impact Crater

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Bang! A new moon crater appeared between Oct. 25, 2012, and April 21, 2013. At 12 meters (40 feet) wide, the crater is not hard to spot in the image, but the starburst pattern of ejected debris is elusive to trace.

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NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University

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