Magellan Crater on Mars (IMAGE) European Space Agency Caption The region around Magellan Crater stretches across 190 x 112 km, and covers an area of about 21,280 sq km, which is roughly the size of Slovenia. It is to the southwest of the volcanic region Tharsis on the southern highlands of Mars. With a ground resolution of about 25 m per pixel, the data were acquired for the region of Magellan Crater at about 34°S/185°E, during Mars Express' orbit 6547 on Feb. 6, 2009. Credit ESA/DLR/FU Berlin (G. Neukum) Usage Restrictions For non-commercial use only. For free use only with full credit line indicated. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.