Dawn's cameras show steep slopes on Vesta. Click for larger. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA

Nice picture of a big crater. If this is the southern pole region and it appears to be, the crater could be that 460 km job that it’s thought escavated almost 1 percent of Vesta.

Want a bigger image? See the image at the Dawn webpage.

PASADENA, Calif. — NASA’s Dawn spacecraft obtained this image with its framing camera on Aug. 26, 2011. This image was taken through the camera’s clear filter. The image has a resolution of about 260 meters per pixel.