HiPOD: Tuesday, 11 June 2019
Graben in Ulysses Fossae

Graben in Ulysses Fossae

Graben in Ulysses Fossae
Graben are depressions that form parallel to faults. This particular depression is located in Ulysses Fossae, a group of troughs in the Tharsis region. We can see that the depression is wide enough to be home to several impact craters, one of whose ejecta blanket is still visible.

ID: ESP_054915_1920
date: 14 April 2018
altitude: 270 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_054915_1920
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona
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Black & white is less than 5 km across; enhanced color is less than 1 km. For full observation details, visit the ID link.