Tartarus Colles

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The hills in this VIS image are part of Tartarus Colles. Several of the hills have dark slope streaks, believed to be formed by downslope removal of dust revealing the darker rock beneath.

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Context

Latitude: 26.2606

Longitude: 186.421

Orbit Number: 53811

Captured: 2014-01-30 16:28

Posted to Web: Thu, 2014-03-20

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (19 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (67 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.018429 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.018563 km/pixel

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