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#1 2007-04-23 06:56:50

billgates
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From: Italy
Registered: 2007-04-23
Posts: 3

Re: Forbidden area for Hirise project

Hello,
there is a "forbidden zone" on Mars accurately avoided by Hirise project. It is a zone full of strange features (photographed by MOC at low res), which resemble vegetation and lakes.  :shock:

Here's a map that explains the situation (dots are pictures taken by Hirise project):

forbiddenmarszoneforhireq1.jpg

marstrees.jpg

http://mmmgroup.altervista.org/e-trees.html

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#2 2007-04-23 08:31:03

Josh Cryer
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Registered: 2001-09-29
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Re: Forbidden area for Hirise project

Someone else had already posted about this here: http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=5343

Welcome to the forums. smile


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#3 2007-04-24 01:03:25

billgates
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Registered: 2007-04-23
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Re: Forbidden area for Hirise project

I'm sorry for the double post!  :oops:

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