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Detailed View - MER-B Sol 014 Object

The original NASA/JPL image link is here

Description:  rolled up trilobite

Apparent size: 3 mm

Common features:  three lobes, "wings", two spots where eyes might have been - there are three of these in the image frame (large image map).  This is most likely an eroded rolled up trilobite.

 

 

Stacked frames:  none

Enhancement methods:

bright/contrast  anti-shadow

Compare to the terrestrial trilobite at the far right. Credit- paleoguy

 

Summary description of image contents:  an object that looks like a glider or perhaps some relative of the trilobite fossilized in the rolled up shape.

Stereo view:

Anaglyph view: 

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