Venus Global Images

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A Mariner 10 view of the clouds of Venus, taken in ultraviolet light. This is an example of early planetary imagery. The dots are a measuring grid in the camera.
The clouds of Venus are nearly featureless in visible light. Their structure is best seen in ultraviolet light, as in this view.
 

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Created 9 April 1999, Last Update 9 April 1999

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