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Mars Perseverance Sol 1077: Left Mastcam-Z Camera

This image was taken by MCZ_LEFT onboard NASA's Mars rover Perseverance on Sol 1077

This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 159 (Feb. 25 - March 2, 2024) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.

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 March 1, 2024 (Sol 1077) at the local mean solar time of 11:58:46.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU