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Distant ChemCam view of Vera Rubin Ridge, Curiosity sol 1741

Distant ChemCam view of Vera Rubin Ridge, Curiosity sol 1741
Distant ChemCam view of Vera Rubin Ridge, Curiosity sol 1741 ChemCam's remote micro-imager (RMI) can be used like a ship captain's telescope to sight distant targets at high resolution. This outcrop was about 80 meters away from the rover when it took the set of 5 RMI photos on sol 1741 (28 Jun 2017). NASA / JPL / LANL / CNES / IRAP / Paul Hammond