Candor Chasma Chaos

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This THEMIS image shows chaos terrain located on the floor of Candor Chasma. Chaos is typically interpreted to be a collapse terrain. Its blocky landscape formed after the transport and removal of subsurface support/material.

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Context

Latitude: -6.7426

Longitude: 287.718

Orbit Number: 11799

Captured: 2004-08-11 13:27

Posted to Web: Fri, 2005-03-18

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (64 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.017657 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.017785 km/pixel

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