This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows an impact crater and associated bright wind streak in Acidalia Planitia. Dozens of smaller craters dot the scene.
Location near
: 33.6°N, 25.0°W
Image width
: ~3.0 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from
: lower left
Season
: Northern Summer
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 | Crater, Grayscale, Impact | |
Acquisition Date | ||
Release Date | 2005-02-17 | |
Date in Caption | ||
Image Credit | NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems | |
Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA07373 | |
Identifier | PIA07373 |