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PIA06923: Spirit's View of 'Columbia Hills' (vertical)
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Spacecraft:  Spirit
 Instrument:  Navigation Camera
 Product Size:  4000 x 4000 pixels (w x h)
 Produced By:  JPL
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA06923.tif (12.58 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA06923.jpg (1.573 MB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit looked up at the "Columbia Hills" from its location on the 265th martian day, or sol, of its mission (Sept. 30, 2004) and captured this view. This cropped mosaic image, presented here in a vertical projection with geometric seam correction, was taken by the rover's navigation camera.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL

Image Addition Date:
2004-10-08