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Strange object on Mars

This is one of the first views of Mars as photographed by the Viking 2 lander in 1976. The trenches dug by Viking to analyze sub-surface samples (middle of picture) and the foot pad of the lander (lower right) are visible. But what is the circled cylindrical object? A part from the Viking 2 lander? It doesn’t look like the rest of the rocks in this Martian landscape.

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