Her Desher Vallis

Coordinates: 25°24′S 48°00′W / 25.4°S 48.0°W / -25.4; -48.0
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Her Desher Vallis
Her Desher Vallis, as seen by HiRISE.
Coordinates25°24′S 48°00′W / 25.4°S 48.0°W / -25.4; -48.0

Her Desher Vallis is an ancient river valley in the Coprates quadrangle of Mars, located at 25.4° S and 48.0° W. It is 107.0 km across and was named for the Egyptian name for Mars.[1]

Images

  • Dune Ripples in Her Desher Vallis, as seen by HiRISE.
    Dune Ripples in Her Desher Vallis, as seen by HiRISE.
  • Map showing location of Her Desher Vallis and other features in the region
    Map showing location of Her Desher Vallis and other features in the region

References

  1. ^ "Her Desher Vallis". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Science Center. Retrieved 2014-07-11.