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Syrtis Major and the Martian limb from Mars Orbiter Mission

Syrtis Major and the Martian limb from Mars Orbiter Mission
Syrtis Major and the Martian limb from Mars Orbiter Mission Three frame Mars Orbiter Mission Mars Color Camera mosaic of the Syrtis Major region on September 24, 2015. The first frame was taken while MOM was at an altitude of 7200 km, and the final frame was taken at an altitude of 8300 km 10 minutes later. ISRO / ISSDC / Justin Cowart