
The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. Data from different filters can be used in many ways to create a false color image. This image from NASA 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a large sand sheet and dune forms at the margin of the south polar cap. The bright toned material at the bottom of the image is the polar cap. Orbit Number: 17020 Latitude: -71.6577 Longitude: 144.096 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2005-10-15 17:32 http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA20106
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NASA ID
PIA20106
Date Created
December 2, 2015
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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