LPOD: Down the Rille

[iceman]

How cool is this shot from the LPOD, 28th May 2005..

http://www.lpod.org/LPOD-2005-05-28.htm

Chuck says it best in the blurb:

Wish we could get that resolution from Earth based scopes!

[ving]

am I right by saying that a rile is one of those lines that radiate out from craters like copernicus?

pretty picture :)

[iceman]

No :)

What you're referring to, is called a "ray".

A rille is caused by volcanic and earthquake activity..

and

[ving]

oh ray as in ray-diate :P

thanks for clearing that up :)