Ancient Valley Network Adjacent to Low-Albedo Outcrops
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona
Ancient Valley Network Adjacent to Low-Albedo Outcrops
PSP_004832_1310  Science Theme: Fluvial Processes
This is a stereo pair with PSP_005465_1310.
 
Acquisition date
07 August 2007

Local Mars time
14:38

Latitude (centered)
-48.612°

Longitude (East)
294.901°

Spacecraft altitude
249.0 km (154.7 miles)

Original image scale range
25.1 cm/pixel (with 1 x 1 binning) so objects ~75 cm across are resolved

Map projected scale
25 cm/pixel and North is up

Map projection
Equirectangular

Emission angle
7.0°

Phase angle
46.3°

Solar incidence angle
40°, with the Sun about 50° above the horizon

Solar longitude
291.4°, Northern Winter

For non-map projected images
North azimuth:  96°
Sub-solar azimuth:  29.8°
JPEG
Black and white
map projected  non-map

IRB color
map projected  non-map

Merged IRB
map projected

Merged RGB
map projected

RGB color
non-map projected

JP2
Black and white
map-projected   (2193MB)

IRB color
map-projected   (607MB)

JP2 EXTRAS
Black and white
map-projected  (716MB)
non-map           (1104MB)

IRB color
map projected  (323MB)
non-map           (1104MB)

Merged IRB
map projected  (537MB)

Merged RGB
map-projected  (527MB)

RGB color
non map           (1129MB)
ANAGLYPHS
Map-projected, reduced-resolution
Full resolution JP2 download
Anaglyph details page

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
B&W label
Color label
Merged IRB label
Merged RGB label
EDR products
HiView

NB
IRB: infrared-red-blue
RGB: red-green-blue
About color products (PDF)

Black & white is 5 km across; enhanced color about 1 km
For scale, use JPEG/JP2 black & white map-projected images

USAGE POLICY
All of the images produced by HiRISE and accessible on this site are within the public domain: there are no restrictions on their usage by anyone in the public, including news or science organizations. We do ask for a credit line where possible:
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona

POSTSCRIPT
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., manages the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, Washington. The HiRISE camera was built by Ball Aerospace and Technology Corporation and is operated by the University of Arizona.