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Tag Archives: craters
THEMIS: Sirenum Fossae
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 30, 2015. Today’s VIS image shows several linear depressions that cross an unnamed crater. The depressions are tectonic fractures that are hundreds of km long. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, craters, graben, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Sirenum Fossae, tectonics, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Crater floor — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 24, 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, central peaks, central pit, craters, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Cimmeria, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Tikhov Crater — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 21, 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, craters, ejecta, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Tikhov Crater
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HiRISE: Gullies in southern mid-latitude crater
Go down, Martian. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, craters, gullies, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Crater – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 1, 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, craters, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Cimmeria, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Crater – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 30, 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, craters, ejecta, Isidis Planitia, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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HiRISE: Crater treasures
Crater treasures. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, craters, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, mass wasting, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona
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HiRISE: Craters near Nilokeras Scopulus
This image shows two pits partially filled with lumpy material, probably trapped dust that blew in from the atmosphere. The pits themselves resemble impact craters, but they are part of a chain of similar features aligned with nearby faults, so … Continue reading
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Tagged craters, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, Nilokeras Scopulus, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Acidalia Planitia false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 5, 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 Acidalia Planitia, Arizona State University, ASU, color, craters, ground ice, Mars Odyssey, NASA, pedestal craters, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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