Description

Arabia Dunes

Sand dunes shaped like blue-black flames lie next to a centrall hill within an unnamed, 120-KM (75 mile) crater in th eeastern Arabia region of Mars. This mosaic was made from images taken at visible and infrared wavelenghts by the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS)

Spacecraft: Mars Odyssey

Image Acquired: Feb-August 2004Location: Arabia