Last Kaguya HDTV Images Before Impact


The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has released the final still images taken by the onboard High Definition Television (HDTV) from Kaguya, just before it completed its mission by impacting the moon on June 11, 2009. An entire series of images were taken with an interval of about one minute by the HDTV (Teltephoto) while Kaguya maneuvered its way to impact in Gill Crater.Here's a link to a Flash animation showing the images in succession. Click the "up" arrow to proceed through the images.

Full article by Nancy Atkinson on Universe Today

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