Odyssey image
Vital Statistics
Location:
83.4N, 325.6E
Released:
2005-02-21
Image Size:
21.3 x 26.5 km, 1120 x 1393 px
Resolution: 19m Instrument: VIS
Medium-size image for 20050221A
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
 
Image Context:
Context image for 20050221A
Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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Orinially released as an Art image (of needles), this THEMIS view of the polar cap shows enigmatic parallel ridges. The darker markings seem to indicate that winds in this area are blowing perpendicuar to the ridges.
 
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THEMIS Image of the Day: THEMIS Art #41 (Released 21 February 2005)