Four Views of Mars in Northern Summer
This view is centered on Ares Valles, where Pathfinder will land on July 4, 1997; the Valles Marineris canyon system stretches to the west across the lower left portion of the planet, while the bright, orangish desert of Arabia Planitia is to the east.
Credit:Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
---|---|---|
Optical B | 410 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |
Optical V | 502 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |
Optical R | 673 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |