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Lyot Crater Dunes
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Today's VIS image shows part of the floor of Lyot Crater, including a large field of sand dunes on the crater floor. At 236 km diameter (146 miles), Lyot Crater is one of the largest craters in the northern hemisphere of Mars. Lyot is a double ringed crater, and these dunes are located in the inner of the two rings. Lyot Crater is located in Vastitas Borealis, part of the northern hemisphere lowlands.
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Credit lineLyot Crater Dunes. NASA/JPL, 2023-12-29. Public domain. ID: PIA26270.
