File:Galileo Venus global view.jpg

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English: It was taken in February 1990 by Galileo's Solid State Imaging System at range of about 2 million miles as the spacecraft receded from Venus, about 6 days after the closest approach. In this violet-light image, north is at the top and the evening terminator to the left.
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Source http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00223
Author NASA/JPL
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Colorized, crop, and resized to 1000px. The original can be viewed here: PIA00223 Venus - Multiple Views of High-level Clouds.jpg: . Modifications made by Jcpag2012.

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current07:24, 11 May 2015Thumbnail for version as of 07:24, 11 May 20151,000 × 1,000 (234 KB)Jcpag2012edit using Adobe Photoshop (CS5), colored, resize 1000px, uncropped/re-cropped, image corrected
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