HiPOD: Friday, 8 November 2019
Layers in Meridiani Planum

Layers in Meridiani Planum

This Island (on) Mars
This lovely outcrop features some very nice and thin layers that we can examine in better detail. Images like this will allow us to compare these layers with other layers, and such study will shed light on the past environment of Mars.

ID: ESP_055385_1815
date: 21 May 2018
altitude: 271 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_055385_1815
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.