Mars. June 8, 1998 - Center of the orthographic projection is at latitude 30 degrees S

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Mars. June 8, 1998 - Center of the orthographic projection is at latitude 30 degrees S

June 8, 1998 - Center of the orthographic projection is at latitude 30 degrees S. longitude 210 degrees. Toward the top, the lowland plains of Elysium and Utopia Planitiae are separated from the darker heavily cratered highlands by a broad escarpment. The far bottom left is marked by the large light-colored ancient Hellas impact basin. The permanent south polar residual ice cap is located near the bottom

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This print of Mars, taken on June 8,1998, offers a mesmerizing view of the Red Planet's unique terrain. The center of the orthographic projection is positioned at latitude 30 degrees S and longitude 210 degrees. As we explore this image from space, our eyes are drawn to the striking contrast between the lowland plains of Elysium and Utopia Planitiae towards the top and the darker heavily cratered highlands separated by a broad escarpment. Intriguingly, in the far bottom left corner lies the ancient Hellas impact basin—a vast light-colored expanse that hints at Mars' tumultuous past. However, it is impossible to overlook one of Mars' most iconic features—the permanent south polar residual ice cap—glistening near the bottom. This icy marvel serves as a reminder of both Martian climate patterns and potential water resources. The photograph showcases Mars as a round full globe with its distinct red hue dominating every inch. It invites us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its scientific significance in fields such as astrogeology, exogeology, and areology. As we delve into this square color image captured by Stocktrek Images, we find ourselves immersed in an otherworldly landscape devoid of human presence. This single object within our solar system reveals countless impact craters scattered across its surface like intricate maps waiting to be deciphered. This awe-inspiring print encapsulates all that makes Mars so enigmatic—a

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