Odyssey image
Vital Statistics
Location:
3.8N, 71.1E
Released:
2007-12-03
Image Size:
18.4 x 65.2 km, 1024 x 3648 px
Resolution: 18m Instrument: VIS
Medium-size image for 20071203a
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
 
Image Context:
Context image for 20071203a
Wide Context:
Wide context image for 20071203a
Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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This unnamed crater is located in Syrtis Major Planum. The inner portion of the rim at the top of the image has failed in a mode termed 'slump'. A large section has slid to the floor creating a landslide-type deposit and leaving relatively smooth cliff face.
 
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