Odyssey image
Vital Statistics
Location:
-72.2N, 178.5E
Released:
2009-08-06
Image Size:
20.6 x 67.4 km, 1024 x 3648 px
Resolution: 20m Instrument: VIS
Medium-size image for 20090806a
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
 
Image Context:
Context image for 20090806a 		Wide Context:
Wide context image for 20090806a
Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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This VIS image of Richardson Crater was collected at the same time as yesterday's IR image. While the dunes appeared uniform in temperature in the IR, they are varied in appearance in the visible wavelengths. The sand is darker than the surrounding and covering dust.
 
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