HiRISE: Crater in the aureole of Pavonis Mons

tumblr_phwazjZvEl1rlz4gso2_1280A crater in the aureole of Pavonis Mons. This is an unusual crater in the Pavonis Mons aureole, possibly a glacial deposit. It appears to have secondaries or textured ejecta (sign of freshness), but is mostly infilled. It also has an unusual ringing trough or fracture.

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