Image Gallery: new images of Pluto (June 5 – June 18, 2015)

Image Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute
Image Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute

The latest images of Pluto from the New Horizons spacecraft. The view keeps getting better, with many dark and light areas becoming visible. Also the largest moon Charon:

Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute
Image Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute

Also another great image, with processing done by Björn Jónsson:

Björn Jónsson
Image Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute/Björn Jónsson

Not long now until closest approach on July 14!

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