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  • To investigate secondary cratering using a precisely timed seismic event.
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  • To understand the formation and fading of secondary impact features.

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  • Utilized seismic event data (S1034a) from NASA's InSight mission for precise impact timing.
  • Analyzed orbital imagery of the new impact crater.
  • Quantified secondary impact features (low albedo spots) and their distribution.

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  • Confirmed seismic event S1034a resulted from a new impact cratering event.
  • A ~9m primary crater generated over 900 secondary impact events (low albedo spots) up to 7km away.
  • Secondary impact ejecta velocities were estimated below 200 m/s.
  • Low albedo spots fade within 200-300 days.

Conclusions:

  • Seismic data provides a unique opportunity to study small-scale secondary cratering.
  • Low albedo spots are significant indicators of secondary impact processes.
  • Secondary impact features on Mars have a relatively short observable lifespan.