Lycus Sulci

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Lycus Sulci is a very complex region surrounding the northern and western flanks of Olympus Mons. This VIS image shows several features found in Lycus Sulci including tectonic derived ridges with dark slope streaks and wind etching that is eroding these materials.

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Context

Image ID:

V69064003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: 17.3963

Longitude: 217.137

Orbit Number: 69064

Captured: 2017-07-09 18:31

Posted to Web: Thu, 2018-03-29

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 512 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 1824 pixels (66 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.036724 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0370933 km/pixel

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