Inner Lycus Sulci
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
About this image
This unusual surface texture is found on the northwest part of Olympus Mons. The origin of this texture and the rest of Lycus Sulci is unknown, but speculations include glacial or volatile rich materials as part of the cause of such textures.
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Context
Image ID:
V40102005 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
22.5293
222.055
40102
2010-12-29 08:00
Mon, 2011-02-21
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (67 km)
0.018372 km/pixel
0.018506 km/pixel
