Xanthe Terra

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This image shows a portion of the margin between the higher elevations of Xanthe Terra and the lower elevations of Hydraotes Chaos. The linear depression in the bottom half of the image is a graben, a tectonic feature created by the movement of a block of material downward along paired faults.

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Context

Latitude: 1.18728

Longitude: 321.641

Orbit Number: 63448

Captured: 2016-04-03 02:31

Posted to Web: Mon, 2016-06-06

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 512 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 1824 pixels (65 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.036002 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0361705 km/pixel

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