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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The gullies at the top of the image occur on the rim of an unnamed crater on the larger rim of the Argyre Basin. It has been postulated that this type of gully may form due to the melting of a snow/ice cover.

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

Context

Image ID: 
V16503003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-52.3557
304.535
16503
2005-09-02 20:50
Thu, 2005-10-27
VIS
1024 pixels (17 km)
3648 pixels (61 km)
0.016976 km/pixel
0.017099 km/pixel

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