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This en:Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) wide angle color composite image, obtained in December 2003, shows the middle of the three Tharsis Montes, en:Pavonis Mons. This is a broad shield volcano--similar to the volcanoes of Hawaii--located on the martian equator at 113°W. The volcano summit is near 14 km (~8.7 mi) above the martian datum (0 elevation); the central caldera (crater near center of image) is about 45 km (~28 mi.) across and about 4.5 km (~2.8 mi.) deep. Sunlight illuminates the scene from the lower left.

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems

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  • 2006-07-13 23:59 Cuppysfriend 425×782×8 (24476 bytes) Original Caption Released with Image: 18 January 2004 This [[Mars Global Surveyor]] (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) wide angle color composite image, obtained in December 2003, shows the middle of the three Tharsis Montes, [[Pavonis Mons]]. This is a

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