HiPOD: Thursday, 5 March 2020
Scalloped Depressions and Alcoves in Utopia Planitia Crater

Scalloped Depressions and Alcoves in Utopia Planitia Crater

Depressions and Alcoves
This unnamed crater in Utopia Planitia has plenty of interesting formations to study: scalloped depressions, concentric crater fill, and alcoves that might be associated with gullies also visible in a Context Camera image.

ID: ESP_055461_2200
date: 27 May 2018
altitude: 297 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_055461_2200
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.