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PIA00176: MC-16 Memnonia Region
MC-16 Memnonia Region
Target Name: Mars
Is a satellite of: Sol (our sun)
Mission: Viking
Spacecraft: Viking Orbiter 1
Instrument: Visual Imaging Subsystem - Camera A
Product Size: 7170 samples x 4991 lines
Produced By: U.S. Geological Survey
Producer ID: P44225
Addition Date: 1998-06-05
Primary Data Set: Viking EDRs
Full-Res TIFF: PIA00176.tif (71.85 MB)
Full-Res JPEG: PIA00176.jpg (4.668 MB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:
Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-16 quadrangle, Memnonia region of Mars. Heavily cratered highlands in the southern two-thirds are cut in the northeastern part by a large outflow channel, Mangala Vallis. The highlands are bounded to the north by undulating wind-eroded deposits and to the east by lava flows of the Tharsis region. Latitude range -30 to 0 degrees, longitude range 135 to 180 degrees.
Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/USGS

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