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- Crater_Illusion abstract "The Crater Illusion also known as the Crater/Dome Illusion or Dome Illusion is an optical illusion which causes Impact craters in some images to appear as domes or mountains. It is believed to be caused by our being accustomed to seeing light from overhead. When some images are taken from orbit, the light from the sun is nearly horizontal. This is the only time shadows are seen. Our brains are tricked into thinking that the interior of the crater is above the surrounding terrain instead of below it.".