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Tag Archives: plains
THEMIS: Geo-variety across Terra Sabaea plains
THEMIS Image of the Day, December 28, 2016. Today’s false color image shows part of the plains of Terra Sabaea. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Mars Odyssey, NASA, plains, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, THEMIS Image of the Day, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Tyrrhena Terra’s diverse geology
THEMIS Image of the Day, October 19, 2016. Today’s false color image shows part of the plains of Tyrrhena Terra, with its diverse geological units highlighted by the colors. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Mars Odyssey, NASA, plains, THEMIS, THEMIS Image of the Day, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Tyrrhena Terra
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THEMIS: Craters and plains in Terra Cimmeria
THEMIS Image of the Day, September 15, 2016. Today’s false color image shows part of the plains of Terra Cimmeria. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, craters, Mars Odyssey, NASA, plains, Terra Cimmeria, THEMIS, THEMIS Image of the Day, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Varied plains of Terra Sirenum
THEMIS Image of the Day, August 4, 2016. Today’s false color image shows some of the plains of Terra Sirenum. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Mars Odyssey, NASA, plains, Terra Sirenum, THEMIS, THEMIS Image of the Day, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Plains – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, May 4, 2016. Today’s false color image shows multiple textures of the plains located northwest of the Argyre basin. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways … Continue reading
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Tagged Argyre basin, Argyre Planitia, Arizona State University, ASU, Mars Odyssey, NASA, plains, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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HiRISE: The dunes meet the plains
The dunes meet the plains northwest of Herschel Crater. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, dunes, Herschel Crater, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, plains, sand dunes, University of Arizona
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