Xanthe Terra Channel

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Today's VIS image shows an unnamed channel in Xanthe Terra. The large bend in the channel was created as the flow of liquid from the bottom of the image was deflected by a ridge that extends diagonally from the left center.

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Context

Latitude: -0.658424

Longitude: 302.288

Orbit Number: 71967

Captured: 2018-03-05 22:29

Posted to Web: Mon, 2018-06-18

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (64 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.01781 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.018088 km/pixel

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