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West Candor Rocks

This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows outcrops of light-toned, massively-bedded rock in western Candor Chasma, part of the Valles Marineris trough system on Mars.
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Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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22 September 2006
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows outcrops of light-toned, massively-bedded rock in western Candor Chasma, part of the Valles Marineris trough system.

Location near: 5.5°S, 73.8°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Southern Autumn

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