This observation shows us some details of the landscape at the edge of the South Polar layered deposits. When we acquired this image we noticed that spring activity seems to have arrived late here. Our science goal is to compare this image to earlier years for signs of new erosion.

ID: ESP_074353_0975
date: 6 June 2022
altitude: 248 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_074353_0975
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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