HiPOD: Tuesday, 2 April 2019
Mound Cut by Trough in Tartarus Colles Region

Cutting the Mound
The objective of this observation is to examine a mound that is being cut by a trough that is forming. Some layers are visible along the trough. This may be an early example of what happens as a trough begins to form, as the trough is not very deep.

ID: ESP_054746_1950
date: 1 April 2018
altitude: 281 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_054746_1950
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona
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Black & white is less than 5 km across; enhanced color is less than 1 km. For full observation details, visit the ID link.