Venus
Are Venus’ Volcanoes Still Active?
Artist’s impression of an active volcano on Venus (ESA/AOES) Incredibly dense, visually opaque and loaded with caustic sulfuric acid, Venus'…
Surprise! Hot Venus has a Cold Upper Atmosphere
Venus' terminator – the transitional region between day and night -- may fuel an unusually cold region in the atmosphere.…
Parallax Effect Charted in the 2012 Transit of Venus
Combined images taken simultaneously (06 June 2012, 03:46:18 UTC) from Svalbard and Canberra, showing the Venus parallax effect from 2…
Spectacular Views: The Moon Occults Jupiter
Caption: July 15 2012 occultation, taken with Canon 550D on Newton 200/1200 mounted on NEQ6Pro. Credit: Andrei Juravle Astrophotographers in…
Astrophoto: Jupiter and Venus over São Paulo
A great reason to get up early these days is the pre-dawn show now available from Venus and Jupiter. The…
Transit of Venus Redux: More Great Images
[/caption] Images and video from the Transit of Venus on June 5/6, 2012 are still pouring in, and we needed…
Clouds part for Transit of Venus from Princeton University
[/caption] Despite a horrendous weather forecast, the clouds parted - at least partially - just in the nick of time…
Thierry Legault: One Transit is Not Enough
[/caption] Astrophotographer Thierry Legault had told us he was traveling to Australia for the Transit of Venus, so we knew…
Amazing Transit of Venus Images From Around the World
Wow! Amateur astronomers around the world looked to the sky last night and early this morning to observe Venus as…
Stunning Timelapse: Spacecraft Capture the Transit of Venus
Here's the entire 7-hour transit of Venus across the face of the Sun - shown in several views -- in…