🌾 Meridiani Planum

Other · Other · 0.04°S, 356.86°E

Meridiani Planum (alternatively Terra Meridiani) is a large plain straddling the equator of Mars. The plain sits on top of an enormous body of sediments that contains bound water. The iron oxide in the spherules is crystalline (grey) hematite (Fe2O3).

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Country	Other
Continent / region	Other
Coordinates (approx.)	0.04°S, 356.86°E · view on map

Meridiani Planum is located in Other, in Other.

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Aeolis Palus · Apārangi Planitia · Budh Planitia · European Plain · Planum Boreum · Sedna Planitia · Suisei Planitia · Vastitas Borealis.

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