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Crater in Western Arabia Terra with Stair-Stepped Hills and Dark Dunes (PSP_002047_1890)

Crater in Western Arabia Terra with Stair-Stepped Hills and Dark Dunes
Crater in Western Arabia Terra with Stair-Stepped Hills and Dark Dunes (PSP_002047_1890)
Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona


OBSERVATION TOOLBOX
Acquisition date:02 January 2007 Local Mars time: 3:27 PM
Latitude (centered):8.8 ° Longitude (East):-1.1 °
Range to target site:308.8 km (193.0 miles)Original image scale range:30.9 cm/pixel
(with 1 x 1 binning) so objects ~93 cm across are resolved
Map projected scale:25 cm/pixel and north is upMap projection:EQUIRECTANGULAR
Emission angle:27.7 ° Phase angle:78.7 °
Solar incidence angle:51 °, with the Sun about 39 ° above the horizon Solar longitude:160.4 °, Northern Summer
For non-map projected products:
North azimuth:97 ° Sub-solar azimuth:10.1 °
F O R   M A P   P R O J E C T E D   P R O D U C T S
North azimuth:270°Sub solar azimuth183.4°
A N A G L Y P H   P R O D U C T S
Left observation:PSP_001902_1890Convergence angle14.7°

 

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PSP_001902_1890

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