Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

The View from Husband Hill on Mars

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 7, 2005 is “The View from Husband Hill on Mars,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA. The original explanation runs about 137 words.

The View from Husband Hill on Mars
Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“Scroll right to see a breathtaking panorama of Mars from the top of Husband Hill. The image was taken by the robotic rover Spirit now exploring the red planet .”

— APOD editors, September 7, 2005

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
September 7, 2005
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA
Copyright
No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 137 words

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