Southern Dunes

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This infrared image of Terra Cimmeria contains dune fields located both on the floor of craters and on the plains between craters. Collected during the middle of southern summer, there is no longer any frost cover and the dunes are bright (warm) in the infrared.

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Context

Image ID:

I25805012 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -72.5759

Longitude: 162.857

Orbit Number: 25805

Captured: 2007-10-08 17:52

Posted to Web: Mon, 2007-11-05

Instrument: IR

Image Width: 320 pixels (30 km)

Image Height: 7184 pixels (727 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.101238 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.095816 km/pixel

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