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HiRISE view of Phobos, March 23, 2008

Filed under pretty pictures, global views, Phobos, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

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HiRISE view of Phobos, March 23, 2008 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this beautifully detailed view of Mars' moon Phobos on March 23, 2008. The full-size version has a resolution of 5.8 meters per pixel, revealing many tiny craters in Phobos' smooth plains. A color version is also available.

NASA / JPL / U. Arizona

Original image data dated on or about March 23, 2008

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