NASA Photo ID: S90-53334 File Name: 10063352.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 11/27/90
Title: Venus' Sacajawea Patera documented by Magellan spacecraft
Description:
Magellan radar image shows Venus' Sacajawea Patera, a large, elongate
caldera located in western Ishtar Terra on the smooth plateau of Lakshmi
Planum. Image is centered at 64.5 degrees north latitude and 337 degrees
east longitude. Color has been added to this image to simulate the
appearance of the Venus surface. Image provided by the Jet Propulsion
Laboratory (JPL) with alternate number P-37137, 11-16-90.
Subject terms:
MAGELLAN SPACECRAFT (NASA)
RADAR DATA
TERRAIN ANALYSIS
VENUS (PLANET)
VENUS SURFACE
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