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Uranus' clouds

Filed under pretty pictures, Uranus, Voyager 1 and 2, atmospheres

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Uranus' clouds This false-color Voyager picture of Uranus shows a discrete cloud seen as a bright streak near the planet's limb. The picture is a highly processed composite of three images obtained January 14, 1986, when the spacecraft was 12.9 million kilometers from the planet.

NASA / JPL

Original image data dated on or about January 14, 1986

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