Southern Clouds

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This image shows a system of clouds just off the margin of the South Polar cap. Taken during the summer season, these clouds contain both water-ice and dust.

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Context

Image ID:

V16199004 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -80.229

Longitude: 57.625

Orbit Number: 16199

Captured: 2005-08-08 20:16

Posted to Web: Tue, 2005-10-11

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (61 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.016957 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.01708 km/pixel

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