Odyssey image
Vital Statistics
Location:
5.0N, 282.4E
Released:
2005-01-11
Image Size:
18.4 x 65.7 km, 1024 x 3648 px
Resolution: 18m Instrument: VIS
Medium-size image for 20050111a
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
 
Image Context:
Context image for 20050111a
Wide Context:
Wide context image for 20050111a
Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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The landslide in the VIS image occurs in the Tharsis region of Mars, just north of Hebes Chasma. The volcanic flows forming the lower surface in the image have a platy texture. The landslide is younger than the volcanic flow, as the landslide sits on top of the flow surface.
 
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THEMIS Image of the Day: Tharsis Landslide (Released 11 January 2005)