Northern Crater Dunes
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
About this image
Today's VIS image shows an unnamed crater in the northern plains of Mars. A large sand sheet covers the entire floor of the crater, and is creeping up the sides. The dunes in the crater appear different from other crater dunes on Mars due to the influence of ice within the sand.
Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images.
Context
Image ID:
V85885011 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
71.0732
308.945
85885
2021-04-25 02:30
Wed, 2021-09-22
VIS
512 pixels (20 km)
1824 pixels (72 km)
0.039586 km/pixel
0.0399786 km/pixel
