Polar Dunes

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

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This region of north polar dunes has less dune materials than other portions of the north polar erg. This allows the base that the dunes are moving across to be observed.

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Context

Image ID:

V28053005 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: 77.8673

Longitude: 116.698

Orbit Number: 28053

Captured: 2008-04-10 21:32

Posted to Web: Fri, 2008-09-12

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (20 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (72 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.019778 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.019922 km/pixel

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