Lycus Sulci

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Today's VIS image shows a portion of Lycus Sulci, a complex region of ridges located on the northern side of Olympus Mons. The term sulci means subparallel furrows and ridges.

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Context

Image ID:

V54147016 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: 31.6354

Longitude: 220.399

Orbit Number: 54147

Captured: 2014-02-27 08:03

Posted to Web: Wed, 2014-05-07

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (19 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (67 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.018638 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.018774 km/pixel

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