Pictures of Venus

Venus

Images

• Venus in visible light (violet filter) 50k gif; 25k jpg
• Venus in visible light 73k gif
• image from Pioneer Venus 15k jpg
• Image from Mariner 10 72k jpg
• UV image from HST WFPC2 (false color) 23k jpg; 99k gif; 1200k tiff
• B&W version of above 89k gif
• True color global view of the surface of Venus 344k gif; 116k jpg
• Smaller version of globe.gif 154k gif 49k jpg
• Good color topography map 400k gif
• False color high-res image a whole hemisphere 342k gif; 12000k tiff
• New Magellan mosaic (cylindrical) 94k gif; 39300k tiff; (caption)
• New Magellan mosaics (5 hemispheres) 110k gif; 13500k tiff; (caption)
• False color mosaic of Venus, lots of blank areas. 131k gif
• False color mosaic of Venus 255k gif
• False color mosaic of Venus 393k gif
• False color mosaic of Venus 323k gif
• False color sinusoidal view of Venus 194k gif
• False color sinusoidal view of Venus 250k gif
• False color sinusoidal view of Venus 230k gif
• False color sinusoidal view of Venus 182k gif
• False color image of the North pole of Venus 110k gif
• False color image of the North pole of Venus 124k gif
• False color image of the North pole of Venus 198k gif
• False color image of the North pole of Venus 157k gif
• False color image of the South pole of Venus 98k gif
• False color image of the South pole of Venus 159k gif
• False color image of the South pole of Venus 67k gif
• false color view of the South pole of Venus 106k gif
• Color map of Venus from 3 magellan radar mapping cycles 156k gif
• Lakshmi Region, 30 deg N by 333.3 E 122k gif
• Eastern Lakshm 193k gif; 238k jpg
• 3d image of Lakshmi Planum Ishtar Terra 156k gif; 163k jpg
• Danu Mountain 175k gif; 261k jpg
• Danu Mountains, Lakshmi Planum 220k gif
• Akna Mountains and Crater Wanda (Lakshmi Planum) 160k gif
• Akna Mountains, enlargement of anka.gif 360k gif
• Akna Mountain 48k gif; 291k jpg
• Craters in Transitio 85k gif; 248k jpg
• Alpha Regio, showing hills and craters 237k gif
• Alpha Regio, enlargement of a section of alpha.gif 274k gif
• Alpha Regio, enlargement of a section of alpha.gif 282k gif
• Alpha Regio, enlargement of a section of alpha.gif 277k gif
• Pancake Volcanoes, alpha region 115k gif
• Pancake Volcanoes, enlargement of pancakes.gif 266k gif
• 7 pancake volcanoes, alpha region 227k gif; 327k jpg
• Ridges and Trough 128kk gif; 349k jpg
• Lada Regio, 47 deg S, 25 Long, showing mountains and craters 121k gif; 321k jpg
• Lada Regio, enlargement of ammavaru.gif 204k gif
• Lada Regio, enlargement of ammavaru.gif, interesting detail 182k gif
• Lada Regio, enlargement of ammavaru.gif 236k gif
• Lada Regio, enlargement of ammavaru.gif, good flow field 228k gif
• Lada Regio, enlargement of ammavaru.gif 198k gif
• Pandora Corona, Lada Terra 42.5 deg S 6 lon 177k gif; 186k jpg
• Enlargement of pandora.gif, closeup of Pandora Corona 274k gif
• 3D image of Lada Terra Region, (requires 3D glasses) 257k gif; 68k jpg
• 3D image, enlargement of 3d.gif, (requires 3D glasses) 306k gif; 92k jpg
• Arachnoid 176k gif; 332k jpg
• "Arachnoids" (spider like craters) at 40 Deg N by 18 degrees 211k gif
• Arachnoid, enlargement of arch.gif 248k gif
• More Arachnoids, enlargement of arch.gif 242k gif
• Comparison of Arachnoids region with Venera data 266k gif
• Coronas in Fortun 105k gif; 231k jpg
• Bahet Corona, Onatah Corona, and Fortuna Region 252k gif
• Enlargement of bahet.gif, interesting crater 368k gif
• Enlargement of bahet.gif 364k gif
• Vires-Akka Chasma, Denitsa Region 130k gif; 337k jpg
• Sif Mons Volcano, Lava flows, 25 deg N by 35 157k gif
• Sif Mons 156k gif; 270k jpg
• Recent Volcanism 123k gif; 22k jpg
• 3D image of Gula Mons and Sif Mone, West Eistla Region 183k gif
• 3D image of Cunitz crater, with Gula Mons in the background 154k gif
• 3D image of a rift valley on the West Eistla Region, near Gula Mons 182k gif
• Gula Mons and Cunitz crater, flat image of gulacun.gif 250k gif; 178k jpg
• Gula Mons, enlargement of gulamons.gif 335k gif
• further enlarged version 321k gif
• Volcanoes which show wind direction 385k gif
• Crater, showing lava flows 249k gif
• Crater, with lava flows 275k gif
• Crater, appears to be an enlargement of ff19ff27.gif 284k gif
• Oddly shaped crater in fault field 432k gif
• Another crater 257k gif
• Large crater on rough landscape 443k gif
• Field of craters 374k gif
• Plane with faults and small craters 238k gif
• Low hills with lava flows 310k gif
• Lava flows 2840k gif
• Landslide discovery, Aphrodite Terra (uu file) 149k gif
• Landslide discovery, Aphrodite Terra, enlargement of landslid.gif 294k gif
• Lavinia Regio 75kk gif; 95k jpg
• Alcott Crater, Lavinia Region 201k gif
• Alcott Crater, Lavinia Region, enlargement of alcott.gif 237k gif
• A section of Alcott Crater, enlargement of alcott1.gif 242k gif
• Crater Farm, Lavinia Region, small 107k gif; 147k jpg
• Near the Lavinia Region, 20 deg S lat, 337.4 E Long, small 88k gif; 105k jpg
• Fault-bounded Troughs (looks like "Gumby") in the Lavinia Region 47k gif; 25k jpg
• Dark Halos, Lavinia region, 24 deg S, 344 Long 210k gif; 107k jpg
• Lavinia region, enlargement of lavin.gif, showing crater 245k gif
• Lavinia region, enlargement of lavin.gif, lava flows 237k gif
• Lavinia region, 50 deg S, 345 Long 180k gif
• Lavinia region, enlargement of lavinia.gif, interesting crater 209k gif
• Lavinia region, enlargement of lavinia.gif 215k gif
• 8 small Magellan images of interesting features on Venus 153k gif
• Ash on Lav 228k gif; 188k jpg
• Kidney-Shaped crater in Navka Region of Venus 71k gif
• Central Ovida region, 1 deg s by 83 deg 191k gif; 531k jpg
• enlargement of upper section of ovdac.gif 320k gif
• enlargement of lower section of ovdac.gif 303k gif
• further enlargement of upper section of ovdac.gif 293k gif
• Northern Ovda region, 1 deg N by 81 deg 198k gif; 215k jpg
• enlargement of upper section of ovdan.gif 282k gif
• enlargement of lower section of ovdan.gif 284k gif
• further enlargement of upper section of ovdan.gif 272k gif
• Wind Streak 153k gif; 402k jpg
• Sacaawea Patera, Western Ishtar Terra 149k gif
• enlargement of saca.gif 236k gif
• enlargement of upper left of saca.gif 257k gif
• enlargement of upper right of saca.gif 220k gif
• enlargement of center right of saca.gif 242k gif
• enlargement of lower left of saca.gif 240k gif
• enlargement of upper center of saca.gif 240k gif
• Sacajawea Pater 163kk gif; 164k jpg
• Half Crate 162k gif; 126k jpg
• "Half Crater", 23 miles in Diameter in rift between Rhea and Theia 146k gif
• "Half Crater", enlargement of split.gif 312k gif
• "The Tick", a crater which looks like a tick (insect), Eistla region 267k gif
• "The Tick" again, enlargement of tick.gif showing some legs of the tick 317k gif
• "The Tick" again, enlargement of tick.gif showing the head of the tick 309k gif
• "Two Ticks", two volcanoes, 18.1 deg N by 303.52 deg 83k gif
• Tick 90k gif; 112k jpg
• Volcano, 3 mile diameter, paragon chasma, 9.4S by 247.5 long 282k gif; 72k jpg
• Magellan Venus gravity data P42356Ac 5/26/93 83K gif
• Corona 95k gif; 269k jpg
• Golubkina crater, 60.5 Deg N, 287.2 Long (computer generated Perspective) 107k gif; 149k jpg
• Golubkina 167k gif; 55k jpg
• Largest Crater 111k gif; 115k jpg
• Peak-ring Crater 174k gif; 177k jpg
• Large Impact Crater 131k gif; 495k jpg
• Tributary-like Branches 157k gif; 232k jpg
• Radar Bright 95k gif; 187k jpg
• Parallel Lines 81k gif; 156k jpg
• Twin Summit 132k gif; 27k jpg
• 75 deg N by 332 deg strange lava flows 308k gif
• 70 deg N by 339 deg 318k gif
• 65 deg N by 342 deg 168k gif
• 60 deg N by 344 deg 253k gif
• 60 deg N by 334 deg 143k gif
• 55 deg N by 337 deg 163k gif
• 55 deg N by 346 deg 152k gif
• 25 deg N by 345 deg 164k gif
• 25 deg N by 351 deg 176k gif
• 20 deg N by 340 deg 177k gif
• 20 deg N by 351 deg 191k gif
• 20 deg N by 357 deg volcanoes 383k gif
• 00 Deg N 357 deg Long. 178k gif
• 05 Deg S 357 Deg Long. 187k gif
• 20 deg S by 003 deg 423k gif
• 25 deg S by 345 deg high resolution, crater 464k gif
• 25 deg S by 357 deg 207k gif
• 30 deg S by 357 deg 182k gif
• 35 deg S by 357 deg 173k gif
• 40 deg S by 349 deg 345k gif
• 40 deg S by 356 deg 149k gif
• 45 deg S by 349 deg 167k gif
• 55 deg S by 355 deg 155k gif
• 60 deg S by 005 deg 182k gif
• 60 deg S by 355 deg 165k gif
• 65 deg S by 001 deg 175k gif
• 65 deg S by 005 deg 336k gif
• 65 deg S by 354 deg lava flow 312k gif
• Venus 204k gif
• Venus 368k gif
• Venus 436k gif
• Venus 406k gif
• Venus 239k gif
• Venus 370k gif
• Venus 241k gif
• Venus 226k gif
• Venus 330k gif
• Venus 236k gif
• Venus 229k gif
• Venus 216k gif
• topographic map 154k gif; 70k jpg
• False color image of Venus' clouds as seen by Galileo 52k jpg
• Surface photographs from the Soviet Venera 13 spacecraft 130k jpg
• Another Venera 13 image 36k jpg
• Surface photographs from the Soviet Venera 14 spacecraft 156k jpg
• Surface photos from Venera 9 and 10 108k jpg

  Movies

• Venus animation 1542K fli; 1239K pics; 405K quicktime; 444K B&W pics
• Venus Globe Animation 303k mpeg
• Earth/Venus Rotation Movie 1000k AVI
• Magellan - Mapping the planet Venus 10000k AVI
• Flight over Western Atla Regio 7000k AVI; (caption)
• Flight over Artemis 11000k AVI; 23000k AVI; (caption)
• Flight over Alpha Regio 8000k AVI; (caption)
• Flight over Western Eistla Regio - 3300k AVI; 7600k AVI; 15000k AVI; (caption)

  Other Resources

• STScI's Magellan Highlights of Venus PictureBook (3+ megabyte Hypercard stack) ftp dir
• Magellan Image Browser html
• NASA PDS Magellan Image Browser html
• Guide to Magellan Image Interpretation - JPL Publication 93-24 html
• The Face of Venus (surface feature browser) html