Dunes in IR

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Small individual dunes are located on the floor of this unnamed crater in Noachis Terra. The dunes are bright in the daytime infrared because they are warmer than the surrounding materials.

Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images. 

Context

Image ID: 
I33622002 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-41.2202
335.61
33622
2009-07-13 10:32
Tue, 2009-08-18
IR
320 pixels (35 km)
1808 pixels (183 km)
0.101383 km/pixel
0.111688 km/pixel

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