Sacra Fossae
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
About this image
The right angle intersections in this VIS image are some of the graben that form Sacra Fossae. The fossae are located on the margin of Lunae Planum near the beginning of Kasei Valles. Graben are depressions caused by parallel faults where a block of material drops down along the fault face.
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Context
Image ID:
V72616014 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
18.1066
287.915
72616
2018-04-28 09:42
Thu, 2018-08-02
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (66 km)
0.018192 km/pixel
0.0180428 km/pixel
