HiPOD: Friday, 10 November 2023
Eroded Sedimentary Rock Layers

Eroded Sedimentary Rock Layers
The layered sedimentary rocks of Mars are of interest as indicators of ancient climate change. This scene was also captured in stereo, and these images show the dramatic steep slopes of this eroded landscape.

ID: ESP_080568_1670
date: 4 October 2023
altitude: 265 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_080568_1670
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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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.