
This VIS image is located on the South Polar cap. The linear features are the steep side of a polar trough. At troughs the extensive layering of the ice is exposed. The layers represent deposition of ice and dust during changing seasons over millions of years. Orbit Number: 75343 Latitude: -84.2072 Longitude: 107.62 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2018-12-09 00:07 https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23076
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NASA ID
PIA23076
Date Created
March 15, 2019
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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