PIA07472: Eumenides Dorsum Yardangs
 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:  836 x 1532 pixels (w x h)
 Produced By:  Malin Space Science Systems
 Producer ID:  MOC2-1028
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA07472.tif (1.052 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA07472.jpg (247.1 kB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:

12 March 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows small wind-eroded ridges, known to geologists as yardangs, in the Eumenides Dorsum region.

Location near: 3.6°N, 150.5°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Northern Summer

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems

Image Addition Date:
2005-03-12