UVI Venus dayside image by UVI at 283-nm wavelength
A 283-nm wavelength image of Venus photographed by UVI (ultraviolet imager) on April 25, 2016 at 13:13. This wavelength allows for investigating the distribution of sulphur dioxide, believed to be the substance making up the sulphuric acid clouds of Venus.
Data Description
| Date/Time | 2016-04-25 13:13:40 (UTC) |
|---|---|
| Inst./Filter | UVI, 283 nm |
| Exposure time | 0.25 sec |
| Altitude |
108,374 km |
| Archives (DARTS) |
Position of spacecraft
Orbit of AKATSUKI viewed
from above the Sun's north pole
AKATSUKI
Venus
Sun
Earth
Venus