Venus - Lower-level Nightside Clouds As Seen By NIMS

These images are two versions of a near-infrared map of lower-level clouds on the night side of Venus, obtained by the Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer aboard NASA Galileo spacecraft as it approached the planet February 10, 1990.

These images are two versions of a near-infrared map of lower-level clouds on the night side of Venus, obtained by the Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer aboard NASA Galileo spacecraft as it approached the planet February 10, 1990. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00222

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