PIA08661: Little One
This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small, dust-mantled volcano on the plains east of the giant martian volcano, Pavonis Mons.
 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 1854 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Malin Space Science Systems 
 Producer ID:  MOC2-1545  
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA08661.tif (1.552 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA08661.jpg (282.7 kB)  

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Original Caption Released with Image:

5 August 2006
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows a small, dust-mantled volcano on the plains east of the giant martian volcano, Pavonis Mons.

Location near: 1.6°S, 105.7°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: lower left
Season: Southern Spring

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems

Image Addition Date:
2006-08-05