Storm Front

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Spring time brings storms to the north polar region of Mars. This VIS image shows a storm front, as bright clouds shadow and obscure the surface.

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Latitude: 75.313

Longitude: 330.479

Orbit Number: 45266

Captured: 2012-02-27 10:49

Posted to Web: Mon, 2012-04-23

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (20 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (72 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.01982 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.019964 km/pixel

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