File:Mars (Mariner 4).jpg

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English: Mariner 4 image, the first close-up image ever taken of Mars. This shows an area about 330 km across by 1200 km from limb to bottom of frame, centered at 37 N, 187 W. The area is near the boundary of Elysium Planitia to the west and Arcadia Planitia to the east. The hazy area barely visible above the limb on the left side of the image may be clouds. The resolution of this image is roughly 5 km and north is up. (Mariner 4, frame 01D).

Date

15 July 1965

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http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/object_page/m04_01d.html

http://nssdcftp.gsfc.nasa.gov/miscellaneous/planetary/mariner_4/

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NASA

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:45, 25 March 2005		522 × 478 (48 KB)	Jojo	'''Caption''': Mariner 4 image, the first close-up image ever taken of Mars. This shows an area about 330 km across by 1200 km from limb to bottom of frame, centered at 37 N, 187 W. The area is near the boundary of Elysium Planitia to the west and Arcadia