PIA07502: Herschel Dunes


Herschel Dunes

Caption:

26 March 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows windblown sand dunes on the southeastern floor of Herschel Crater.

Location near : 15.7°S, 228.9°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 Crater, Dune, Grayscale
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2005-03-26
Date in Caption 2005-03-26
Image Credit NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA07502
Identifier PIA07502