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The light on Ceres refers to bright spots observed on the dwarf planet's surface, particularly in the Occator Crater. These spots were first discovered by NASA's Dawn spacecraft and are believed to be deposits of sodium carbonate, a type of salt. The bright spots have sparked interest and debate among scientists regarding their formation and potential implications for the presence of briny water in Ceres' subsurface. They highlight Ceres' geologically active past and its complex chemistry.

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