Polar Dunes

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This IR image of the north polar region shows a long dune formation. The dunes in this image appear bright due to their warm temperature rather than the actual color of the material.

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Context

Image ID:

I29756002 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: 80.4529

Longitude: 308.915

Orbit Number: 29756

Captured: 2008-08-29 03:04

Posted to Web: Mon, 2008-10-20

Instrument: IR

Image Width: 320 pixels (35 km)

Image Height: 3600 pixels (353 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.09817 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.110437 km/pixel

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