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PIA02059: Global Map of Magnetic Anomalies (MAG/ER)
NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows radial magnetic field measured color coded on a global map of Mars that slows the larger craters and volcanoes (dark green), spacecraft tracks below 200 km (light green), and the dichotomy boundary (solid line).
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) 
 Spacecraft:  Mars Global Surveyor Orbiter
 Instrument:  Magnetometer 
 Product Size:  1900 x 1450 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Goddard Space Flight Center 
 Addition Date:  1999-06-23 
 Primary Data Set:  MGS EDRs 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA02059.tif (4.138 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA02059.jpg (445.2 kB)  

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Original Caption Released with Image:

The radial magnetic field measured is color coded on a global map that slows the larger craters and volcanoes (dark green), spacecraft tracks below 200 km (light green), and the dichotomy boundary (solid line).

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/GSFCNASA/JPL/GSFC

Image Addition Date:
1999-06-23