Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-11 quadrangle, Oxia Palus region of Mars. Heavily cratered highlands of the southeastern two-thirds are cut by several large outflow channels. These channels terminate at the dark large depression, Chryse basin, which contain relatively smooth plains in the northwestern part. Latitude range 0 to 30 degrees, longitude range 0 to 45 degrees.
Name | Value | Additional Values |
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Target | Mars | |
System | ||
Target Type | Planet | |
Mission | Viking | |
Instrument Host | Viking 1 Orbiter | |
Host Type | Orbiter | |
Instrument | Visual Imaging Subsystem - Camera A | |
Detector | ||
Extra Keywords | Color, Crater | |
Acquisition Date | ||
Release Date | 1998-06-05 | |
Date in Caption | ||
Image Credit | NASA/JPL/USGS | |
Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00171 | |
Identifier | PIA00171 |