HiPOD: Friday, 25 September 2020
Depressions near Coogoon Valles

Depressions near Coogoon Valles

Depressions near Coogoon Valles
This feature likely formed by collapse. Its origin is unknown, but it fits the bill of a candidate caldera formed through ancient explosive eruptions. It is also in the vicinity of one of the top ranked landing sites for the ExoMars mission.

ID: ESP_062547_1970
date: 30 November 2019
altitude: 282 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_062547_1970
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.