HiPOD: Thursday, 21 December 2023
Valleys in Deltoton Sinus

Valleys in Deltoton Sinus
The objective of this observation is to examine valleys on the wall of an old crater. These valleys are wide, and then they get narrow and become very steep. There may have been waterfalls here. The scene can be found in Context Camera data. The name means “bay of the triangle” and its location makes triangle with Iapygia and Oenotria.

ID: ESP_074704_1750
date: 4 July 2022
altitude: 262 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_074704_1750
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.