Russell Crater Dunes - IR

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

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In this infrared image of the dunes on the floor of Russell Crater, the dunes are brighter than the surround materials. This shows that the dunes are warmer than the nearby rocky material.

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Context

Image ID:

I58137002 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -54.4765

Longitude: 13.0926

Orbit Number: 58137

Captured: 2015-01-21 17:09

Posted to Web: Tue, 2015-03-10

Instrument: IR

Image Width: 320 pixels (30 km)

Image Height: 1808 pixels (181 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.100453 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0949972 km/pixel

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