Tartarus Montes

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Tartarus Montes is a group of low hills located between Orcus Patera and the Elysium volcanic region. Many fractures, like the one seen in this VIS image, cut the Tartarus Montes running radial to the Elysium volcanic center.

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Context

Latitude: 14.5749

Longitude: 164.48

Orbit Number: 28163

Captured: 2008-04-19 23:16

Posted to Web: Tue, 2008-05-27

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (65 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.018055 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.018187 km/pixel

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