Gigas Fossae

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The broad channel at the bottom of this VIS image is called Gigas Fossae. Located in the Tharsis region west of Biblis Tholus, Gigas Fossae is approximately 190km long (118 miles).

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Context

Latitude: 4.88651

Longitude: 230.163

Orbit Number: 100662

Captured: 2024-08-23 20:11

Posted to Web: Wed, 2025-02-12

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 256 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 3792 pixels (270 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.071336 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0720905 km/pixel

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