Clouds over Crater

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The dust storm season in the southern hemisphere of Mars is well underway. This image of an unnamed crater southeast of Hellas Basin shows the encroachment of a storm in the region.

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

Context

Image ID:

V23673012 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -64.057

Longitude: 108.483

Orbit Number: 23673

Captured: 2007-04-16 04:58

Posted to Web: Thu, 2007-05-03

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (62 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.017064 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.017188 km/pixel

View this image on a map

Downloads

PNG | JPEG (high res) | JPEG (reduced res) | PDF | TIFF