The long scarp trending vertically on the left-side of this image is located in the interior of the large 715-kilometer diameter Rembrandt impact basin. The interior of Rembrandt hosts not only this compressional scarp but also a set of radial extensional troughs. View these links to see Rembrandt in color or in 3D.
Date acquired: February 07, 2012
Image Mission Elapsed Time (MET): 237089673
Image ID: 1363507
Instrument: Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
Center Latitude: -35.48°
Center Longitude: 82.5° E
Resolution: 210 meters/pixel
Scale: This image is approximately 210 kilometers (130 miles) across
Orientation: North is toward the upper left corner
Incidence Angle: 62.5°
Emission Angle: 36.9°
Phase Angle: 78.1° [or 67.4°; two phase angles were listed for this photo]
Photo credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington
Posts
No comments:
Post a Comment