Lycus Sulci

Scaled Image

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Lycus Sulci is a low lying area of ridges and valleys found to the northwest of Olympus Mons. It is not yet understood how this feature formed or how it relates to the formation of Olympus Mons itself. This VIS image shows the ridge forms that are typical of this region.

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Context

Image ID: 
V85832003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
17.5137
215.634
85832
2021-04-20 17:15
Thu, 2021-09-16
VIS
512 pixels (18 km)
3744 pixels (136 km)
0.036498 km/pixel
0.0370691 km/pixel

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