Summer's End

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Located in a small unnamed crater southwest of Kuiper Crater, the dunes in this image are completely free of frost. This state won't last long as southern summer has ended and the long dark of southern winter is soon to begin.

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Context

Image ID:

V26378012 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -59.2917

Longitude: 198.193

Orbit Number: 26378

Captured: 2007-11-24 22:09

Posted to Web: Fri, 2008-02-29

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (62 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.017113 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.017237 km/pixel

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