Ceres SPC Shape and Regional Models V2.0

This bundle contains topography and albedo generated for 9 polar craters on asteroid Ceres. Utilizing secondary illumination allows heights to be determined inside Permanently Shadowed Regions (PSRs). A global model is provided for context.

Release Date: 2026-01-20

Data Set Info
urn:nasa:pds:dwarf_planet-ceres.dawn.shape-models-maps::2.0 Browse Download (149 MB)

Use the following citation to reference this data set:

Weirich, J.R., Gaskell, R.W., Schorghofer, N., Mazarico, E. (2026). Ceres SPC Shape and Regional Models Bundle V2.0. urn:nasa:pds:dwarf_planet-ceres.dawn.shape-models-maps::2.0. NASA Planetary Data System; doi:10.26033/pg55-5p20.

Old versions: V1.0 originally posted 2024-07-17: Superseded data are contained in the latest version