Tartarus Colles Crater

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

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Today's VIS image shows an unnamed crater in Tartarus Colles. The crater floor has been modified by several processes, creating the mounded and fractured features. Layering in the small upper crater suggested that standing water played a part in the modifications.

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Context

Latitude: 12.8101

Longitude: 174.875

Orbit Number: 95130

Captured: 2023-05-26 07:26

Posted to Web: Tue, 2023-12-12

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 512 pixels (19 km)

Image Height: 1824 pixels (67 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.036874 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0374719 km/pixel

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