Astro-Image of the Day: Icy Mars Sunrise

[mckitterick]

Here's a great shot of Mars from above the arctic circle. Really captures the ambience of the place. Photo by the Phoenix Mars Lander:

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Up here, the sun does not set during the peak of the Martian summer. I wanna go.

Best,
Chris

Comments

[siro-gravity.livejournal.com]

i think it is very beautiful in its simplicity. i'd be interested to see it in color. but there is something very fetching about the b&w.