Central Peak

Scaled Image

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The crater in this VIS image is a beautiful example of a central peak crater. Note also the slumped interior crater walls and the well defined lobes of the ejecta blanket. This crater is located in the Isidis basin.

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

Context

Image ID: 
V05914015 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
12.618
83.7524
5914
2003-04-15 03:45
Tue, 2004-12-14
VIS
512 pixels (18 km)
1440 pixels (51 km)
0.035845 km/pixel
0.036304 km/pixel

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