HiRISE | Yardangs and Ridges on the Edge of Aeolis Planum (PSP_010322

NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona

Yardangs and Ridges on the Edge of Aeolis Planum
PSP_010322_1740 Science Theme: Aeolian Processes

This is a stereo pair with PSP_006683_1740.

Acquisition date
08 October 2008

Local Mars time
15:44

Latitude (centered)
-6.002°

Longitude (East)
153.634°

Spacecraft altitude
267.4 km (166.2 miles)

Original image scale range
28.3 cm/pixel (with 1 x 1 binning) so objects ~85 cm across are resolved

Map projected scale
25 cm/pixel and North is up

Map projection
Equirectangular

Emission angle
19.7°

Phase angle
43.5°

Solar incidence angle
60°, with the Sun about 30° above the horizon

Solar longitude
138.9°, Northern Summer

For non-map projected images
North azimuth: 96°
Sub-solar azimuth: 29.5°

JPEG
Black and white
map projected  non-map

JP2
Black and white
map-projected   (1519MB)

JP2 EXTRAS
Black and white
map-projected (811MB)
non-map           (742MB)

ANAGLYPHS
Map-projected, reduced-resolution
Full resolution JP2 download
Anaglyph details page

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.