
The linear depressions in this VIS image are called Mareotis Fossae. They are part of a huge region of graben that comprise Tempe Terra. The graben of Mareotis Fossae trend to the northeast, parallel to the fossae of Alba Mons located just to the west of Tempe Terra. Orbit Number: 85543 Latitude: 35.6524 Longitude: 270.2 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2021-03-27 22:15 https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA24855
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PIA24855
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August 27, 2021
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