
This VIS image shows part of Cerunius Fossae. The linear depressions are fault bounded features called graben. These features form from tectonic forces that are pulling apart the surface, created space for material to "slide down" along the fault. Orbit Number: 77308 Latitude: 26.9347 Longitude: 248.025 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2019-05-19 20:27 https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23283
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NASA ID
PIA23283
Date Created
June 12, 2019
Center
JPL
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