Cerberus is a large "dark spot" (an albedo feature) located on Mars and named after the mythical dog Cerberus.
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Martian geyser — Artist concept showing sand laden jets erupting from Martian geysers. (Published by NASA; artist: Ron Miller.) … Wikipedia
Martian canal — Map of Mars by Giovanni Schiaparelli. For a time in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it was erroneously believed that there were canals on Mars. These were a network of long straight lines that appeared in drawings of the planet Mars in… … Wikipedia
Martian dichotomy — The most conspicuous feature of Martian surface geology is a sharp contrast, known as the Martian dichotomy, between the rugged southern highlands and the relatively smooth northern basins. The two hemispheres differ in elevation by 1 to… … Wikipedia
Classical albedo features on Mars — Mars, as seen through a small telescope, showing the patterns of colour known as albedo features. The classical albedo features of Mars are the light and dark features that can be seen on the planet Mars through an Earth based telescope. Before… … Wikipedia
Geology of Mars — Mars Mars as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope Designations … Wikipedia
Mars — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Mars (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Volcanism on Mars — Mariner 9 image of Olympus Mons[1]. This is one of the first images to show that Mars has large volcanoes. Volcanic activity, or volcanism, has played a significant role in the geologic evolution of Mars.[ … Wikipedia
Cydonia (region of Mars) — Coordinates: 40°44′N 9°28′W / 40.74°N 9.46°W / 40.74; 9.46 … Wikipedia
Olympus Mons — This article is about the volcano on Mars. For other uses, see Olympus (disambiguation). Olympus Mons Wide view of the Olympus Mons aureole, escarpment and caldera Coordinates … Wikipedia
