Melas Chasma Floor

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This daytime IR image shows a portion of the floor and walls of Melas Chasma. In addition to layered deposits, extensive sand sheets and dune forms are visible on the floor of the chasma.

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Context

Image ID:

I35009002 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -11.7328

Longitude: 288.841

Orbit Number: 35009

Captured: 2009-11-04 15:07

Posted to Web: Wed, 2009-12-02

Instrument: IR

Image Width: 320 pixels (39 km)

Image Height: 3600 pixels (363 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.100925 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.12267 km/pixel

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