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HiRISE: Layers in Danielson Crater

Posted on September 6, 2019 by rburnham

This image shows sedimentary rock and sand within Danielson Crater, an impact crater 67 kilometers in diameter, located in the southwest Arabia Terra region of Mars. The rock was formed millions or billions of years ago when loose sediments settled … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Stairway to Danielson

Posted on August 30, 2019 by rburnham

Stairway to Danielson. Previous images showed possible recurring slope lineae here in Danielson Crater. Additional images are needed to confirm their existence, but it’s the stair-stepped layers that also capture our attention for their stark beauty. HiRISE Picture of the … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Basaltic dunes in Danielson Crater

Posted on December 26, 2016 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, December 26, 2016. Today’s false color image shows part of Danielson Crater. The dark blue features at the bottom of the image are sand dunes on the floor of the crater. The THEMIS VIS camera … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Danielson Crater dunes – false color

Posted on November 2, 2015 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, November 2, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Layering in Danielson Crater

Posted on May 21, 2014 by rburnham

Beautiful Mars series. Layering in Danielson Crater. More Beautiful Mars images.

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