Herschel Dunes

March 26, 2005

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows windblown sand dunes on the southeastern floor of Herschel Crater on Mars.

26 March 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows windblown sand dunes on the southeastern floor of Herschel Crater.

Location near: 15.7°S, 228.9°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Southern Winter

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