PIA23729: Mars Perseverance Sol 16: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam)
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its onboard Left Navigation Camera (Navcam) on Mar. 7, 2021 (Sol 16).
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars 2020 Rover 
 Spacecraft:  Perseverance
 Instrument:  Navigation Camera (M2020) 
 Product Size:  1280 x 960 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  JPL 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA23729.tif (3.483 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA23729.jpg (178.6 kB)  

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NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its onboard left Navigation Camera (Navcam). The camera is located high on the rover's mast and aids in driving. This image was acquired on March 7, 2021 (Sol 16) at the local mean solar time of 15:04:10.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which is managed for NASA by Caltech in Pasadena, California, built and manages operations of the Perseverance rover.

For more about Perseverance: mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL-Caltech

Image Addition Date:
2021-03-17