Graben

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

A graben is a downdropped block of material bounded on both sides by faults. The graben in this VIS image follows the trend of the nearby Sirenum Fossae graben.

Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images.

Context

Image ID:

V51800003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -28.6362

Longitude: 221.182

Orbit Number: 51800

Captured: 2013-08-18 03:16

Posted to Web: Mon, 2013-10-07

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (62 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.017045 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.017169 km/pixel

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