Relatively Young

Scaled Image

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image shows half of an unnamed crater in Noachis Terra. The complex rim and rough floor are indicative of a relatively young crater. With time and erosion, craters fill in with sediment, creating flatter floors and smoothing the overall topography.

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Context

Image ID: 
V74609025 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-41.686
16.3177
74609
2018-10-09 13:27
Thu, 2018-11-29
VIS
1024 pixels (17 km)
3648 pixels (62 km)
0.01714 km/pixel
0.0173052 km/pixel

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