HiRISE | Dipping Layers along Mesa in Centauri Montes (ESP_074017

NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona

Dipping Layers along Mesa in Centauri Montes
ESP_074017_1380 Science Theme: Landscape Evolution

This image was a HiRISE Picture of the Day on 29 August 2023.

Acquisition date
11 May 2022

Local Mars time
15:55

Latitude (centered)
-41.572°

Longitude (East)
100.372°

Spacecraft altitude
254.4 km (158.1 miles)

Original image scale range
from 26.6 cm/pixel (with 1 x 1 binning) to 53.2 cm/pixel (with 2 x 2 binning)

Map projected scale
25 cm/pixel and North is up

Map projection
Equirectangular

Emission angle
17.6°

Phase angle
38.5°

Solar incidence angle
55°, with the Sun about 35° above the horizon

Solar longitude
225.4°, Northern Autumn

For non-map projected images
North azimuth: 97°
Sub-solar azimuth: 13.8°

JPEG
Black and white
map projected  non-map

JP2
Black and white
map-projected   (597MB)

JP2 EXTRAS
Black and white
map-projected (214MB)
non-map           (341MB)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
B&W label
EDR products
HiView

NB
Black & white is 5 km across
For scale, use JPEG/JP2 black & white map-projected images
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POSTSCRIPT
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., manages the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, Washington. The HiRISE camera was built by Ball Aerospace and Technology Corporation and is operated by the University of Arizona.