South Polar Surface
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
About this image
With southern summer drawing to a close, the surface of the polar ice cap will begin to frost over. We won't see the details of the surface textures again until next southern summer - in 2 Earth years.
Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images.
Context
Image ID:
V42569003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-85.5211
286.422
42569
2011-07-20 09:53
Tue, 2011-08-23
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (63 km)
0.01737 km/pixel
0.01783 km/pixel
