PIA03922: East Candor Outcrops


East Candor Outcrops

Caption:

30 May 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows light-toned, wind-eroded, sedimentary rock outcrops in eastern Candor Chasma, part of the Valles Marineris trough system.

Location near : 7.7°S, 65.3°W
Image width : ~3 km (~1.9 mi
Illumination from : lower left
Season : Southern Spring

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Mars
System
Target Type Planet
Mission Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mariner
Instrument Host Mars Global Surveyor
Host Type Orbiter Flyby Spacecraft
Instrument Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
Detector
Extra Keywords Grayscale
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2005-05-30
Date in Caption 2005-05-30
Image Credit NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA03922
Identifier PIA03922