
Today's VIS image shows part of Margaritifer Chaos. The term chaos is applied to regions where the surface is being eroded to form mesas separated by steep walled valleys. As the surface processes continue individual mesas become more isolated and take on the appearance of regions of hills. Orbit Number: 89609 Latitude: -8.91484 Longitude: 335.295 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2022-02-25 17:00 https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA25402
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NASA ID
PIA25402
Date Created
July 12, 2022
Center
JPL
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