HiPOD: Sunday, 29 December 2019
Abstract Art in Ius Chasma

Abstract Art in Ius Chasma
Sometimes Mars’ surface is just beautiful as seen through the eyes of HiRISE.

This is one example on the floor of Ius Chasma, part of Valles Marineris. The region has had a complex history of sediment deposition, deformation, erosion, and alteration.

ID: ESP_058593_1710
date: 26 January 2019
altitude: 264 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_058593_1710
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.