Noachis Terra - False Color

The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. This image from NASA 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows part of the plains of Noachis Terra.

The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations of the surface not easily identified in a single band image. Today's false color image shows part of the plains of Noachis Terra. Orbit Number: 43006 Latitude: -38.3345 Longitude: 349.255 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2011-08-25 09:00 http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA20976