Nilus Mensae

This VIS image covers part of Nilus Mensae. Located in the region where the northward flowing channel from Valles Marineris becomes the eastward flowing Kasei Valles, Nilus Mensae is a complex region of tectonic faulting and fluid flow features. In addition to the scoured surface, sand dunes are visible in depressions throughout the image. Orbit Number: 78517 Latitude: 21.6368 Longitude: 286.455 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2019-08-27 09:50 https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23486