HiPOD: Friday, 2 June 2023
Layers along Hegemone Dorsum

Layers along Hegemone Dorsum
Also visible in a Context Camera image, the objective of this observation is to examine light and dark layers along the wall of a depression. A dorsum is a ridge, sometimes called a wrinkle ridge and Hegemone is one of the Graces (according to the ancient Athenians) who were daughters of Zeus and whose name means “leader”.

ID: ESP_073587_1250
date: 8 April 2022
altitude: 253 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_073587_1250
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.