Ariadnes Colles

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Today's VIS image shows part of Ariadnes Colles. The term colles means hills or knobs. The hills appear brighter than the surrounding lowlands, likely due to relatively less dust cover. Ariadnes Colles is located in Terra Cimmeria.

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Context

Image ID:

V81566003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -34.7232

Longitude: 171.559

Orbit Number: 81566

Captured: 2020-05-04 10:53

Posted to Web: Thu, 2020-07-09

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (62 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.017152 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.017065 km/pixel

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