Richardson Crater Dunes
About this image
Today's VIS image shows part of Richardson Crater. A large sand sheets covers the floor of the crater. Linear dune forms are visible on the top of the sand mound. The dunes in this image are different from crater dunes found further north, due to the amount of ice present most of the year. Richardson Crater is 89 km (55 miles) in diameter.
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Context
Image ID:
V84392003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-72.6105
178.805
84392
2020-12-23 03:00
Thu, 2021-02-04
VIS
256 pixels (17 km)
3792 pixels (254 km)
0.067021 km/pixel
0.0676229 km/pixel