Mareotis Fossae

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The linear depressions in this VIS image are called Mareotis Fossae. They are part of a huge region of graben that comprise Tempe Terra. The graben of Mareotis Fossae trend to the northeast, parallel to the fossae of Alba Mons located just to the west of Tempe Terra.

Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images. 

Context

Image ID: 
V85543006 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
35.6524
270.2
85543
2021-03-27 22:15
Fri, 2021-08-27
VIS
512 pixels (19 km)
1824 pixels (68 km)
0.037347 km/pixel
0.0381401 km/pixel

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