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Tag Archives: interior layered deposits
THEMIS: Candor Chasma – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, November 6, 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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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Candor Chasma, canyons, interior layered deposits, Mars Odyssey, NASA, sediments, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Candor Chasma – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, September 28, 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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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Candor Chasma, canyons, interior layered deposits, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Valles Marineris
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THEMIS: Coprates Chasma – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, September 10, 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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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, color, Coprates Chasma, interior layered deposits, Mars Odyssey, mass wasting, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Valles Marineris
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THEMIS: Coprates Chasma – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, August 20, 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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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Coprates Chasma, interior layered deposits, Mars Odyssey, mass wasting, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Valles Marineris
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MOM: 3D portrayals of Ophir Chasma terrain
The image taken by Mars Colour Camera over Ophir Chasma,a canyon in the Coprates quadrangleof Mars at 4° south latitude and 72.5° west longitude. The word chasma has been designated by the International Astronomical Union to refer to an elongate, steepsided depression. [More at link]
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Tagged Indian Space Research Organization, interior layered deposits, ISRO, Mars Color Camera, Mars Orbiter Mission, MCC, MOM, Ophir Chasma, Valles Marineris
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THEMIS: Candor Chasma – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, August 11, 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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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Candor Chasma, color, interior layered deposits, layers, Mars Odyssey, NASA, sediments, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Valles Marineris
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HiRISE: Diverse deposits in Melas Chasma
This scene includes chaotic deposits with a wide range of colors. The deposits are distinctive with both unique colors and small-scale textures such as fracture patterns. These are probably sedimentary rocks, transported and deposited in water or air. The original … Continue reading
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Tagged High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, interior layered deposits, layered deposits, layers, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, sedimentary debris, sediments, University of Arizona, Valles Marineris
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THEMIS: Capri Mensa — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, July 27, 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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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Capri Chasma, Capri Mensa, color, interior layered deposits, Mars Odyssey, NASA, sediments, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Valles Marineris
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THEMIS: Candor Chasma – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 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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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Candor Chasma, color, ILDs, interior layered deposits, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Valles Marineris
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THEMIS: Ceti Mensa false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 3, 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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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Candor Chasma, Ceti Mensa, interior layered deposits, Mars Odyssey, NASA, sediments, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Valles Marineris
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