The target area is for the theoretical landing of a rover, in a flat area close by. The craters in the target area are important because they are a potential source of rock samples that would be gathered by the rover, ejected from said craters.

ID: ESP_054986_1435
date: 20 April 2018
altitude: 253 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_054986_1435
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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