Bizarre Crater Mound
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
About this image
The height of the interior mound of sediment inside this crater exceeds the crater rim heights by 900 meters (3,000 ft). It is not know how this occurred. Several dust avalanches can be seen on the slopes of the mound.
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Context
Image ID:
V06278023 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
12.2343
26.2855
6278
2003-05-15 02:53
Thu, 2003-06-05
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (65 km)
0.018048 km/pixel
0.018179 km/pixel
