MOLA Sky and Telescope Image


We have had a number of requests to make available the topographic image below, which was featured in the article "The Highs and Lows of Mars" in the February, 2001 issue of Sky and Telescope.

Enjoy.



Tharsis from MOLA

Shaded relief image from MOLA produced for Sky and Telescope magazine. Shown are the Tharsis province including the major volcanoes, the Valles Marineris, and the Chryse outflow regions. The Argyre impact basin can be seen at the lower right. Labeled surface features can be found here.


(Image Credit: MOLA Science Team)

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