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Mars – Spirit Landing Site

Gusev is a crater on the planet Mars and is located at 14.5°S 175.4°E and is in the Aeolis quadrangle. The crater is about 166 kilometers in diameter and formed approximately three to four billion years ago. It was named after Russian astronomer Matvey Gusev (1826–1866) in 1976. [Wikipedia]

Height map of the area around the Spirit Rover landing site (178x237 km). Exaggerated in the Z axis for better visualization.