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HiRISE: Gullies and flow in a small crater north of Newton Crater

Gullies and flow in a small crater north of Newton Crater. The objective of this observation is to examine a small crater with gullies and an advanced degree of flow across the crater floor, as well as over an eroded rim. … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Newton Crater in false color

THEMIS Image of the Day, July 24, 2017. Today’s false color image shows part of Newton Crater in Terra Sirenum. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Newton Crater in false color

THEMIS Image of the Day, July 11, 2017. Today’s false color image shows part of Newton Crater in Terra Sirenum. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a … Continue reading

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THEMIS: The ridge on Newton Crater’s floor

THEMIS Image of the Day, May 30, 2017. Today’s false color images shows part of the large ridge on the floor of Newton Crater in Terra Sirenum. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Newton Crater’s crater

THEMIS Image of the Day, April 24, 2017. Today’s false color image shows an unnamed crater located on the floor of Newton Crater in Terra Sirenum. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Dunes on floor of Newton Crater

THEMIS Image of the Day, January 4, 2017. Today’s false color image shows some of the floor of Newton Crater. The small dark bluish features are sand dunes. The curving lines reflect the wind patterns as they flow across the … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Crater features

THEMIS Image of the Day, July 6, 2015. Today’s VIS image is of an unnamed crater located on the floor of the much larger Newton Crater. This crater had a central peak, gullies on the inner rim and dunes on … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Crater inside Newton Crater

THEMIS Image of the Day, February 13, 2015. This VIS image shows an example of a central peak crater. This unnamed crater is located on the floor of Newton Crater in Terra Sirenum. More THEMIS Images of the Day by … Continue reading

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HiRISE: Dome & barchan dunes in Newton Crater

This observation shows a small sand dune field on the floor of Newton Crater, an approximately 300 kilometer (130 mile) wide crater in the southern hemisphere of Mars. The image shows both dome and barchan dunes. Both these types of … Continue reading

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