Crater Ejecta

Scaled Image

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The craters in this image are located in a region of prolonged wind action. The ejecta of the craters is more resistant to the wind than the materials around it, leaving the ejecta as a "platform" around each crater.

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

Context

Image ID: 
V46094007 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
7.5534
195.651
46094
2012-05-05 14:51
Thu, 2012-08-02
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (65 km)
0.017929 km/pixel
0.018059 km/pixel

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