Ulysses Fossae
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Fossae on Mars
 Southern part of Ulysses Fossae | |
| Coordinates | 10°04′N 123°04′W / 10.06°N 123.07°W / 10.06; -123.07 |
|---|---|
The Ulysses Fossae are a group of troughs in the
cinder cones.[3]
-
Map of Tharsis quadrangle with major features indicated. Tharsis contains many volcanoes, including Olympus Mons, the tallest known volcano in the Solar System. Notice Ceraunius Tholus, although it looks small, it is about as high as Earth's Mount Everest. -
![Probable cinder cone[3] in Ulysses Colles,[2] as seen by HiRISE.](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Ulysses_Fossae_mound.JPG/190px-Ulysses_Fossae_mound.JPG)
![Probable cinder cone[3] in Ulysses Colles,[2] as seen by HiRISE.](/File:Ulysses_Fossae_mound.JPG)
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ulysses Fossae.
- Fossa (geology)
- Geology of Mars
References
- ^ "Ulysses Fossae". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
- ^ a b "Ulysses Colles". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
- ^ .
.jpg){kind=small} | This article about the planet Mars or its moons is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |