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Sirenum Troughs
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Caption:
16 March 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows layered material in the walls of troughs in the Sirenum Fossae region. Also notice large windblown ripples and boulders on their floors.
Location near
: 31.7°S, 151.9°W
Image width
: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from
: upper left
Season
: Southern Winter
Cataloging Keywords:
| Name | Value | Additional Values |
|---|---|---|
| Target | Mars | |
| System | ||
| Target Type | Planet | |
| Mission | Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) | |
| Instrument Host | Mars Global Surveyor | |
| Host Type | Orbiter | |
| Instrument | Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) | |
| Detector | ||
| Extra Keywords | Grayscale | |
| Acquisition Date | ||
| Release Date | 2005-03-16 | |
| Date in Caption | 2005-03-16 | |
| Image Credit | NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems | |
| Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA07476 | |
| Identifier | PIA07476 | |
