
This comet-like tail, trending northeast from the volcanic structure, is a relatively radar-bright deposit. The volcano, with a base diameter of about 3 miles, is a local topographic high point that has slowed down northeast trending winds. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00243
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NASA ID
PIA00243
Date Created
March 7, 1996
Center
JPL
Media Type
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