Aspledon Undae

This VIS image shows part of Aspledon Undae, a region of dunes near the north pole. The right side of the image shows hundreds of small, isolated dunes. On the left side of the image, these small dunes appear to have merged into larger dune forms.

Orbit Number: 54806 Latitude: 72.1234 Longitude: 312.147 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2014-04-22 13:26

Photo credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Arizona State University

Aspledon Undae

Today's VIS image shows part of Aspledon Undae, one of several dune fields near the north pole. The term Undae means dunes.

Orbit Number: 54150 Latitude: 72.4562 Longitude: 307.913 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2014-02-27 13:33

Photo credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Arizona State University