Tharsis Channels

March 23, 2005

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows channels on the plains southeast of Olympus Mons on Mars.

23 March 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows channels on the plains southeast of Olympus Mons.

Location near: 16.0°N, 129.3°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: lower left
Season: Northern Autumn

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