Vallis Marineris

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This daytime IR image transects Candor Chasma and Melas Chasma. Many canyon features are clearly visible in the image, including the steep cliff faces, landslides, and layered canyon floor deposits.

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Context

Image ID:

I34023002 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -11.9096

Longitude: 291.21

Orbit Number: 34023

Captured: 2009-08-15 10:48

Posted to Web: Fri, 2009-09-18

Instrument: IR

Image Width: 320 pixels (39 km)

Image Height: 7184 pixels (724 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.10084 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.123334 km/pixel

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