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West Tithonium Scene

June 26, 2005
NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark rippled surfaces and a patch of light-toned, perhaps sedimentary rock exposed on the floor of western Tithonium Chasma, part of the vast Valles Marineris trough system on Mars.

26 June 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows dark rippled surfaces and a patch of light-toned, perhaps sedimentary rock exposed on the floor of western Tithonium Chasma, part of the vast Valles Marineris trough system.

Location near: 5.0°S, 90.3°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: lower left
Season Southern Spring

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