South Polar Spring

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The sun has risen at the south pole of Mars, revealing the beautiful layers and surface textures.

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Image ID:

Latitude: -84.5875

Longitude: 315.758

Orbit Number: 32025

Captured: 2009-03-03 22:39

Posted to Web: Tue, 2009-03-24

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (62 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.017069 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.017193 km/pixel

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