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Rocky Deposits on Crater Floor

Rocky Deposits on Crater Floor

Of Rocky Deposits
This observation features polygonal cracks that may be the remnants of an ancient lake bed. Our image will also fill in a gap in mosaic coverage of this area, a large impact crater at the edge of Isidis Planitia, in the North Hemisphere of Mars.

ID: ESP_077433_2000
date: Wednesday, 1 February 2023
altitude: 280 km (173.6 mi)

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_077433_2000
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.