Aurorae Sinus

Aurorae Sinus is a dark feature in the southern hemisphere of the planet Mars. Together with albedo features contributed by Aonius Sinus and Solis Lacus, it is part of a feature known as the "eye of Mars". A albedo feature is an area which shows a contrast in brightness or darkness (albedo) with adjacent areas.[1]

The "eye of Mars"

References
  1. "Aurorae Sinus". We Name The Stars. Retrieved 2022-06-27.


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