Sirenum Fossae

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Today's VIS image shows part of Sirenum Fossae, a large graben on the margin between Terra Sirenum and Daedalis Planum. Grabens are formed by the downward movement of material between parallel tectonic faults.

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Context

Image ID:

V65672004 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -25.6345

Longitude: 220.325

Orbit Number: 65672

Captured: 2016-10-03 07:01

Posted to Web: Tue, 2016-11-29

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (63 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.017335 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0175124 km/pixel

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