Gale Crater

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Today's VIS image shows the large layered deposit on the floor of Gale. The Curiosity Rover is located in Gale Crater. Gale crater is 150km (90 miles) in diameter.

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Context

Image ID:

V86309023 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -4.67469

Longitude: 137.724

Orbit Number: 86309

Captured: 2021-05-29 23:44

Posted to Web: Mon, 2021-11-01

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 512 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 1824 pixels (65 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.036078 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0365073 km/pixel

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