Science and Exploration

Phobos Transits The Face Of The Sun

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
April 17, 2022
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Phobos Transits The Face Of The Sun
Phobos Transits The Face Of The Sun
NASA

NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Left Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover’s mast.
This image was acquired on April 2, 2022 (Sol 397) at the local mean solar time of 08:20:37.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU larger image

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