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Phoenix - spring images, HiRISE views of Phoenix after the long, long winter
Phil Stooke
post Oct 26 2009, 02:14 PM
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Doug just said in another thread that he was looking for Phoenix in the new images and couldn't find it. Well, I love a challenge. So here it is:

Close-up:

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Context:

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Note that map-projected HiRISE images at this latitude are in polar stereographic projection, not a cylindrical projection. North is at the left.

You might not believe this, but by blinking layers like Clyde Tombaugh I think I can match numerous points, not just the hardware.

EDIT: I was a bit off. Correct locations are shown below.

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post May 14 2010, 08:00 AM
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- Phil Stooke   Phoenix - spring images   Oct 26 2009, 02:14 PM
- - Hungry4info   But remember the sun is moving around the sky such...   Feb 28 2010, 01:32 AM
|- - MahFL   As the sun gets higher with the seasons' progr...   Mar 1 2010, 06:21 PM
- - briv1016   Third and final communication attempt to begin on ...   Apr 4 2010, 09:18 AM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (briv1016 @ Apr 4 2010, 02:18 AM) N...   Apr 4 2010, 04:25 PM
- - briv1016   In case you guys haven't heard, there was no s...   Apr 14 2010, 03:35 AM
- - vikingmars   Like many, I'm not so sad because I was not ex...   Apr 14 2010, 08:12 AM
- - marsophile   Suppose just one solar panel snapped off, but the ...   Apr 14 2010, 03:16 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   Suppose regional dust storms deposited material on...   Apr 14 2010, 03:34 PM
- - Hungry4info   I haven't seen this done yet. So I went ahead ...   Apr 14 2010, 08:28 PM
- - Explorer1   I think you have something there; that looks like ...   Apr 14 2010, 09:22 PM
- - Hungry4info   Based on the position of the legs, there's onl...   Apr 14 2010, 09:52 PM
|- - helvick   The CO2 ice loading scenarios for mid winter were ...   Apr 14 2010, 10:20 PM
- - Hungry4info   Wouldn't it collect more or less evenly on the...   Apr 15 2010, 12:03 AM
- - DFinfrock   I suspect you are right that the ice would collect...   Apr 15 2010, 12:17 AM
- - Explorer1   Sort of like when icebergs here on Earth tumble ar...   Apr 15 2010, 12:34 AM
- - jekbradbury   QUOTE (helvick @ Apr 14 2010, 05:20 PM) t...   Apr 15 2010, 12:55 AM
- - James Sorenson   I'm just curious as to know if the Phoenix fli...   Apr 15 2010, 04:49 AM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (James Sorenson @ Apr 14 2010, 08:4...   Apr 15 2010, 01:51 PM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Apr 15 2010, 03:51 P...   Apr 15 2010, 02:13 PM
|- - ugordan   QUOTE (vikingmars @ Apr 15 2010, 04:13 PM...   Apr 15 2010, 02:27 PM
- - akuo   As far as I can see from the animation, the lander...   Apr 15 2010, 10:19 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (akuo @ Apr 15 2010, 06:19 AM) As f...   Apr 15 2010, 12:48 PM
- - nprev   I see what you mean. Would be nice to get a pic wi...   Apr 15 2010, 12:55 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (nprev @ Apr 15 2010, 08:55 AM) ......   Apr 15 2010, 01:02 PM
- - vikingmars   Thanks to you nice image processings, Hungry4info ...   Apr 15 2010, 01:46 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (vikingmars @ Apr 15 2010, 06:46 AM...   Apr 15 2010, 02:16 PM
- - djellison   Unlike normal DVD's, this one was actually a g...   Apr 15 2010, 02:39 PM
- - Hungry4info   I can't imagine any sort of "micro-glacia...   Apr 15 2010, 02:44 PM
- - marsophile   For the lander to topple over, either the center o...   Apr 15 2010, 03:28 PM
- - nprev   To me, Centsworth's image doesn't suggest ...   Apr 15 2010, 03:32 PM
- - Hungry4info   For the dropping scenario, assuming the lander is ...   Apr 15 2010, 05:13 PM
- - Deimos   Hmm, hot topic. I looked at this a bit ago and agr...   Apr 15 2010, 07:00 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Thanks Mark for the informed input on both topics.   Apr 15 2010, 10:04 PM
- - fredk   One point that hasn't been mentioned is that e...   Apr 18 2010, 02:44 PM
|- - Deimos   QUOTE (fredk @ Apr 18 2010, 02:44 PM) I...   Apr 18 2010, 08:24 PM
||- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (Deimos @ Apr 18 2010, 04:24 PM) Th...   Apr 19 2010, 07:44 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (fredk @ Apr 18 2010, 10:44 AM) In ...   Apr 19 2010, 07:41 AM
- - Tesheiner   Good point. Now, if someone could identify the IDs...   Apr 18 2010, 04:18 PM
- - Hungry4info   What kind of difference in angle would be required...   Apr 18 2010, 04:30 PM
- - fredk   To me it looks like the shift is only roughly half...   Apr 18 2010, 04:42 PM
- - Paolo   Final Attempts to Hear from Mars Phoenix form 17 t...   May 14 2010, 08:00 AM
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