The Mars Express Orbiter satellite photographed at high resolution scar 78 miles long and up to 25 kilometers wide, located south of Crater Huygens on Mars, and produced the impact of a meteor shower.
images published by the European Space Agency (ESA) show in detail the crater have reached as deep as 2000 meters in some places.
The agency said in a statement that the three most profound that can be seen in the photographs are possible evidence consecutive fall several rocky projectiles.
addition, the two depressions in the crater with elongated "reinforce the idea of \u200b\u200ba rain of bullets," he said ESA satellite which photographed the area of \u200b\u200bMars on 4 August.
North of the scar is the famous crater called Huygens, of 456 kilometers long, named after the Dutch physicist and astronomer Christiaan Huygens, who discovered Saturn's moon Titan.
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