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Pavonis Chasma

June 6, 2013
This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows the beginning of Pavonis Chasma (top of frame) on the northern flank of Pavonis Mons.
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This VIS image shows the beginning of Pavonis Chasma (top of frame) on the northern flank of Pavonis Mons.

Orbit Number: 49975 Latitude: 2.3696 Longitude: 248.668 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2013-03-21 00:51

Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory manages the 2001 Mars Odyssey mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington, D.C. The Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) was developed by Arizona State University, Tempe, in collaboration with Raytheon Santa Barbara Remote Sensing. The THEMIS investigation is led by Dr. Philip Christensen at Arizona State University. Lockheed Martin Astronautics, Denver, is the prime contractor for the Odyssey project, and developed and built the orbiter. Mission operations are conducted jointly from Lockheed Martin and from JPL, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

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