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Martian surface seen by the rover Opportunity. 05/2005

author: Nasa/JPL/Novapix

reference: a-mar08-50150

Image Size 300 DPI: 69 * 40 cm

Detail of a martian panorama acquired by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on the plains of Meridiani during the period from the rover's 456th to 464th sols on Mars (May 6 to May 14, 2005). Opportunity was about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) south of "Endurance Crater" at a place known informally as "Purgatory Dune."

Keywords for this photo:

2005 - ACT010310 - ASTRONOMY - DUNE - LANDSCAPE - MARS - MARS EXPLORATION ROVER - MARTIAN SURFACE - MERIDIANI PLANUM - OPPORTUNITY - PANORAMA - PLANET - POSTER - ROVER - SAND - SOIL - TRACKS -