THEMIS: Pit crater in Noachis Terra

Noachis Terra pit crater (THEMIS_IOTD_20161202)THEMIS Image of the Day, December 2, 2016. Today’s VIS image is located in Noachis Terra. The unnamed crater at the bottom of the image contains a central pit. Central features such as pits and peaks can provide information about both the impacted surface and the size of the meteorite.

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