HiPOD: Monday, 17 April 2023
Unusual Crater Fill Located on Elevated Terrain in Daedalia Planum

Unusual Crater Fill
A public target from HiWish: A possible ancient volcanic formation located near the Thaumasia Plateau with a summit caldera sitting on top of an elevated terrain of hummocky friable materials. Within the crater, an infill unit is horizontally mantling isolated knobs and the crater floor.

ID: ESP_072627_1475
date: 23 January 2022
altitude: 251 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_072627_1475
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.