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elysium_thumb.gif Release Date: 9 September 1997
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Movie showing the features of Mars as the planet rotates. This movie was generated using data from images taken in August 1997.

syrtis_thumb.gif Image Date: 20 August 1997
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Prominent dark feature Syrtis Major is shown in the center, and the large Hellas impact basin is seen at the bottom.

chryse_thumb.gif Image Date: 20 August 1997
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Large dark mark stretching from the right center northward is Acidalia Planitia, area immediately to the south is Chryse Planitia.

elysium_thumb.gif Image Date: 20 August 1997
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Three of the Elysium volcanoes can been seen close to the terminator. The center-most volcano is Elysium Mons, estimated to be 14 km tall.

moc_mpf_thumb.gif Image Date: 2 July 1997
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Image of Mars centered on the Mars Pathfinder landing site at Ares Valles. This image was taken two days prior to Pathfinder landing.

hst_mgs_thumb.gif Image Date: 2 July 1997
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Comparison of dust storms observed by the Hubble Space Telescope and Mars Global Surveyor. Images are centered on the Mars Pathfinder landing site.