Afternoon Shadows

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Today's VIS image is of an unnamed crater near the south pole. This image was taken in the late afternoon, and the low sun angle created shadows cast by the crater rim.

Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images. 

Context

Image ID: 
V67817003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-79.6328
29.4176
67817
2017-03-28 23:59
Mon, 2017-06-05
VIS
1024 pixels (16 km)
3648 pixels (59 km)
0.016412 km/pixel
0.0165278 km/pixel

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