PIA06782: Where the Rocks Reside
Where the Rocks Reside
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars Exploration Rover (MER) 
 Spacecraft:  Spirit
 Instrument:  Panoramic Camera 
 Product Size:  906 x 1002 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Cornell University 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA06782.tif (898.8 kB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA06782.jpg (139.1 kB)  

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Original Caption Released with Image:

This image taken by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows an outcrop of layered bedrock in the "Columbia Hills." It was taken by the rover's panoramic camera on sol 217 (Aug. 13, 2004).

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/Cornell

Image Addition Date:
2004-08-19