
This VIS image shows part of the south polar cap. The numerous layers that comprise the polar cap are readily visible. The cap was built up over millions of years of deposition of ice and dust. Orbit Number: 67309 Latitude: -86.3338 Longitude: 184.776 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2017-02-15 03:29 https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23285
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NASA ID
PIA23285
Date Created
June 14, 2019
Center
JPL
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