HiPOD: Monday, 21 July 2025
Small Delta or Fan

Might be a Delta, Might be a Fan
Delta or fan deposits indicate past water activity. HiRISE can resolve sedimentary characteristics such as layering, stratigraphic relationship to the surrounding geologic setting or distributary channels that cannot be resolved by other camera experiments.

ID: ESP_076222_2200
date: 30 October 2022
altitude: 298 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_076222_2200
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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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.