Latitude: 10S to 20S Longitude: 178E to 172W
Those coordinates represent the approximate boundaries of this portion of the Mars map, located in the first quadrant of the South hemisphere. Use the arrow buttons around the image, the links below it or the Landing Site menu to move around.
The red dot indicates the landing site in this selected area. The Gusev Crater is of interest as an ancient lakebed with a small, dried stream possibly running south.
Hemisphere: South Quadrant: I Latitude of Center: 15 South Longitude of Center: 177 West
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