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HIRISE online image strip viewer
« on: June 13, 2012, 10:57:36 am »

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2012, 07:16:04 am »
Thanks for posting this, works much better than ACT-REACT (for me anyway).

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2012, 01:09:02 pm »
Really? It's laggier than a laggy thing in the middle of laggy season for me.

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #3 on: June 14, 2012, 01:53:27 pm »
And me... >:(

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #4 on: June 14, 2012, 05:59:56 pm »
Just tried this again and no delay for me!

Interesting marks inside this crater (see attachment):

In Elysium Mons area.
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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #5 on: June 14, 2012, 10:48:39 pm »
It's the "a" from a giant Martian keyboard. ::)

And Mars' preferred platform is clearly a Mac!

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #6 on: June 15, 2012, 07:03:23 am »
You'd think for an organisation like Nasa that they would optimise the image viewer better. Maybe we could use this thread to post our finds?

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #7 on: June 15, 2012, 09:00:12 am »
Go ahead - though it doesn't play nice for me.

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #8 on: June 15, 2012, 11:34:18 am »
Looks almost like a wall painting!

Olympus Mons Aureole


ESP_014262_2015     (Center Lat, Lon °E: 21.19, 221.00) [NASA - HiRise]

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #9 on: June 15, 2012, 11:43:27 am »
A crater from Mars - near Alba Patera Volcano.



PSP_001510_2195     (Center Lat, Lon °E: 39.33, 251.54) [NASA - HiRise]

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #10 on: June 15, 2012, 11:55:39 am »
A channel on the southern flanks of Ascraeus Mons.


PSP_003686_1865 (Center Lat, Lon °E: 6.58, 254.47) [NASA - HiRise]

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #11 on: June 15, 2012, 12:25:05 pm »
They are definitely not lunar in appearance!

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #12 on: June 15, 2012, 12:33:53 pm »
Have a look for sinkholes, i've seen a few mentioned in news reports from nasa.

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #13 on: June 15, 2012, 01:13:02 pm »
These features are called "spiders":


ESP_014282_0930     (Center Lat, Lon °E: -87.02, 86.60) [NASA - HiRise]

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Re: HIRISE online image strip viewer
« Reply #14 on: June 15, 2012, 01:24:32 pm »
I liked this one - you can see the lava flow passing around the crater.

Flood Lavas Passing through a Narrow Pass in Western Elysium Planitia.


PSP_003532_1845 (Center Lat, Lon °E: 4.52, 139.75) [NASA - HiRise]