Cloudy Skies on Mars
Caption:
This movie shows winter clouds drifting across the skies at "Endurance Crater." It consists of three images taken by the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera over a period of one minute. Clouds are more common at Meridiani Planum now that winter has arrived.
Cataloging Keywords:
Name |
Value |
Additional Values |
Target |
Mars |
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System |
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Target Type |
Planet |
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Mission |
Mars Exploration Rover (MER) |
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Instrument Host |
Opportunity (MER-B) |
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Host Type |
Rover |
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Instrument |
Panoramic Camera (Pancam) |
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Detector |
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Extra Keywords |
Color, Crater, Movie |
Acquisition Date |
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Release Date |
2004-08-18 |
Date in Caption |
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Image Credit |
NASA/JPL/Cornell |
Source |
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA06776 |
Identifier |
PIA06776 |