Odyssey image
Vital Statistics
Location:
20.0N, 249.3E
Released:
2008-05-30
Image Size:
18.8 x 66.3 km, 1024 x 3648 px
Resolution: 18m Instrument: VIS
Medium-size image for 20080530a
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
 
Image Context:
Context image for 20080530a
Wide Context:
Wide context image for 20080530a
Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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Located south of Alba patera, this volcanic vent is the source of the lava flows surrounding it. The fractures and graben related to Alba patera may have provided the way for lava to easily reach the surface in this area.
 
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