PIA07425: Trough Floor
NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows boulders on the floor of a wide trough in Memnonia Fossae on Mars.
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) 
 Spacecraft:  Mars Global Surveyor Orbiter
 Instrument:  Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) 
 Product Size:  1672 x 2847 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Malin Space Science Systems 
 Producer ID:  MOC2-1019  
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA07425.tif (4.766 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA07425.jpg (763.5 kB)  

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Original Caption Released with Image:

3 March 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows boulders on the floor of a wide trough in Memnonia Fossae.

Location near: 18.8°S, 150.3°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Southern Winter

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems

Image Addition Date:
2005-03-03