Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter LROC images - March 26-April 1, 2010

The following featured images taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) are now available:

• Two-toned Impact Crater in Balmer Basin: A Reflection of the Target?(Released 26 March 2010)
  Materials excavated during formation of this ~450 m diameter impact crater have an unusual two-toned character, likely a reflection of heterogeneity in the target materials.
• Chain of secondary craters in Mare Orientale (Released 29 March 2010)
  A small secondary crater chain near the southwestern margin of Mare Orientale, within the Inner Rook Mountains.
• Apollo Basin: Mare in a Sea of Highlands (Released 30 March 2010)
  High resolution LROC image of floor of the Apollo Basin, a large (538 km diameter) double-ringed impact crater in the southern hemisphere of the far side.
• Hortensius Domes - Constellation Region of Interest (Released 1 April 2010)
  Summit crater of Hortensius Dome Phi.