Image:Mercury's 'Weird Terrain'.jpg

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Description	The so-called 'Weird terrain' on Mercury, at the antipodal point of the en:Caloris Basin. From http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/captions/mercury/mercter.htm.
Source	Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is/was here.
Date	2006-04-27 (first version); 2006-04-28 (last version)
Author	Original uploader was Worldtraveller at en.wikipedia
Permission ( Reusing this image)	PD-LAYOUT; PD-USGOV-NASA.

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2006-04-28 10:25 Worldtraveller 496×358×8 (64012 bytes) Smaller detail, shows the jumbled terrain more clearly
2006-04-27 12:34 Worldtraveller 400×400×8 (33232 bytes) The so-called 'Weird terrain' on Mercury, at the antipodal point of the [[Caloris Basin]]. From http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/captions/mercury/mercter.htm. {{PD-USGov-NASA}}

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Warnings:

Use of NASA logos, insignia and emblems are restricted per US law 14 CFR 1221.
The NASA website hosts a large number of images from the Soviet/ Russian space agency, and other non-American space agencies. These are not necessarily in the public domain.
Materials from the Hubble Space Telescope may be copyrighted if they do not explicitly come from the STScI.
All materials created by the SOHO probe are copyrighted and require permission for commercial non-educational use.
Images featured on the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) web site may be copyrighted.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:15, 5 January 2007	496×358 (63 KB)	Dronemvp	({{Information \|Description=The so-called 'Weird terrain' on Mercury, at the antipodal point of the en:Caloris Basin. From http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/captions/mercury/mercter.htm. \|Source=Originally from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; d)

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