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4 Vesta seen by the Hubble Space Telescope in May 2007... 4 Vesta seen by the Hubble Space Telescope in May 2007... Elevation diagram of 4 Vesta viewed from the south... Elevation diagram of 4 Vesta viewed from the south... Elevation diagram of 4 Vesta viewed from the south... 4 Vesta and 1 Ceres alongside Earth... 4 Vesta and 1 Ceres alongside Earth... for a common origin of 1929 Kollaa with 4 Vesta and the HED meteorites... 4 Vesta images at ESA...

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