Dark Slope Streaks

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Dark streaks mark the sides of this mesa where the movement of material has exposed the darker rock beneath. This mesa (or hill) is just one of hundreds in Tartarus Colles.

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

Context

Image ID:

V44484004 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: 22.9152

Longitude: 185.841

Orbit Number: 44484

Captured: 2011-12-25 02:17

Posted to Web: Thu, 2012-01-19

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (20 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (69 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.01913 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.02014 km/pixel

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