Image: NH-Nix-LORRI-20150713

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Description: July 17, 2015 Homing in on Nix, Pluto's Small Satellite http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/homing-in-on-nix-plutos-small-satellite Image of Pluto's satellite Nix in black and white Homing in on Pluto's small satellite Nix, New Horizons' Long Range Reconnaissance Imager captured this image, which shows features as small as 4 miles (6 kilometers across). Mission scientists believe we are looking at one end of an elongated body about 25 miles (40 kilometers) in diameter. The image was acquired on July 13 [2015] from a distance of about 360,000 miles (590,000 kilometers).
Title: NH-Nix-LORRI-20150713
Credit: http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/nix-lorri.jpg
Author: NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI
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