Polar Layers

Scaled Image

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image illlustrates how distinct polar layers appear with no frost cover. This image was collected during the height of summer at the south pole of Mars.

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

Context

Image ID: 
V16640004 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-80.7209
295.575
16640
2005-09-14 03:42
Mon, 2005-10-31
VIS
1024 pixels (17 km)
3648 pixels (62 km)
0.017121 km/pixel
0.017246 km/pixel

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