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July 15, 2011 03:17 pm PDT
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Rainbow Moon
What does it mean? This colorized NASA image shows changes in the composition of the Moon's surface. Bright pinkish areas are highlands materials, such as those surrounding the oval lava-filled Crisium impact basin toward the bottom of the picture. Blue to orange shades indicate volcanic lava flows. To the left of Crisium, the dark blue Mare Tranquillitatis is richer in titanium than the green and orange maria above it. Thin mineral-rich soils associated with relatively recent impacts are represented by light blue colors; the youngest craters have prominent blue rays extending from them. Via Mother Nature Network...
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