Polar Dunes

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image shows part of a dune field near the north polar cap. This is not Olympia Undae, the largest dune field near the north polar cap, but is rather a portion of a smaller dune field further to the east.

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

Context

Image ID:

V47014022 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: 75.8413

Longitude: 320.603

Orbit Number: 47014

Captured: 2012-07-20 07:56

Posted to Web: Thu, 2012-09-27

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (20 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (73 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.020029 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.020032 km/pixel

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