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Hecates Tholus Channels

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows narrow channels and small impact craters on the north flank of the Elysium volcano, Hecates Tholus on Mars.
PIA07384
Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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24 February 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows narrow channels and small impact craters on the north flank of the Elysium volcano, Hecates Tholus.

Location near: 34.0°N, 210.3°W
Image width: ~1 km (~0.6 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Southern Winter