UVI Venus dayside image by UVI at 365-nm wavelength
A 365-nm wavelength image of Venus photographed by UVI (ultraviolet imager) on May 6, 2016 at 16:17. While the substance that absorbs this wavelength has not been identified, the high contrast allows for investigating cloud formation and movement.
Data Descriptions
| Date/Time | 2016-05-06 16:17:18 (UTC) |
|---|---|
| Inst./Filter | UVI, 365 nm |
| Exposure time | 0.046 sec |
| Altitude |
79,578 km |
| Archives (DARTS) |
Position of spacecraft
Orbit of AKATSUKI viewed
from above the Sun's north pole
AKATSUKI
Venus
Sun
Earth
Venus