Odyssey image
Vital Statistics
Location:
-47.9N, 246.4E
Released:
2003-09-26
Image Size:
17.4 x 62.0 km, 1024 x 3648 px
Resolution: 17m Instrument: VIS
Medium-size image for 20030926a
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
 
Image Context:
Context image for 20030926a 		Wide Context:
Wide context image for 20030926a
Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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This image shows part of Terra Sirenum in the southern hemisphere of Mars. At this high latitude it is likely that ice is present in near-surface materials. The "pasted on" appearance may be related to the amount of ice contained in the surface layer.
 
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THEMIS Image of the Day: Terra Sirenum (Released 26 September 2003)