Bruce Murray Space Image Library

Venus' south pole in ultraviolet from Akatsuki, June 20, 2016

Venus' south pole in ultraviolet from Akatsuki, June 20, 2016
Venus' south pole in ultraviolet from Akatsuki, June 20, 2016 A false-color image using two ultraviolet channels from Akatsuki's UVI camera, showing details along a colourful band encircling Venus' south polar vortex in morning daylight. JAXA / ISAS / DARTS / Damia Bouic