Central Peak

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The degraded remains of this crater central peak have a surface cover that is characteristic of high latitudes. This type of surface material is thought to be a mixture of dust and ice. The nameless crater that this central peak is found in is approximately 150 km in diameter and is located in the southern highlands.

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Context

Image ID: 
V07420003 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-51.6178
231.375
7420
2003-08-17 01:23
Mon, 2003-09-08
VIS
1024 pixels (17 km)
3648 pixels (62 km)
0.01701 km/pixel
0.017134 km/pixel

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