PIA07422: Features in Argyre
NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows landforms, including large, windblown ripples, on the floor of the ancient, giant Argyre impact basin 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:  512 x 813 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Malin Space Science Systems 
 Producer ID:  MOC2-1016  
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA07422.tif (352.5 kB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA07422.jpg (60.54 kB)  

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Original Caption Released with Image:

28 February 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows landforms, including large, windblown ripples, on the floor of the ancient, giant Argyre impact basin.

Location near: 48.0°S, 42.2°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:
2005-02-28