Bonestell Crater

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Bonestell Crater is a relatively young crater located in Acidalia Planitia. The grooved surface of the ejecta blanket is evident in this VIS image. Dust blown into the crater and the downslope movement of fine materials from the rim are slowly modifying the crater features.

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Context

Latitude: 41.8871

Longitude: 329.979

Orbit Number: 96285

Captured: 2023-08-29 10:01

Posted to Web: Mon, 2024-03-11

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 512 pixels (19 km)

Image Height: 1824 pixels (69 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.038225 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.0389509 km/pixel

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