Ma'adim Vallis

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image shows a small section of Ma'adim Valles. Ma'adim Valles is an outflow channel that arises in the southern lowlands and flows northward into Gusev Crater, the home of the MER Spirit rover. Located in Terra Cimmeria, the channel is 700km (435 miles) long, with widths up to 20 km (12 miles) and depths to 2 km (1.2 miles) in places.

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Context

Latitude: -25.6089

Longitude: 176.544

Orbit Number: 91399

Captured: 2022-07-23 02:16

Posted to Web: Wed, 2022-09-28

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 512 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 1824 pixels (63 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.034557 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0346249 km/pixel

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