South Polar Layers

Scaled Image

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image shows part of the south polar cap. The cap is comprised of layers of ice and dust deposited over millions of years. This image was collected near the end of summer.

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

Context

Image ID: 
V92024007 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-85.6105
190.863
92024
2022-09-12 13:02
Fri, 2022-12-30
VIS
1024 pixels (12 km)
3648 pixels (45 km)
0.012588 km/pixel
0.0126622 km/pixel

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