Venus

The first Venus radar sketch map

The first Venus radar sketch map

The first radar map of Venus

The first radar map of Venus

“Diagram of Venus surface features made with the Haystack-Westford interferometer. Features observed with the Haystack-Westford interferometer are indicated variously by capital letters, Roman numerals, and coordinate numbers. Goldstein’s Alpha and Beta regions are indicated (Region and Region ), while the labels given by Carpenter are shown in parentheses. (Courtesy of Alan E. E. Rogers.)” (source: […]

Geological maps of Venus (1989, Soviet)

Geological maps of Venus (1989, Soviet)

Atlas Poverhnosti Venery. Moscow 1989 Условные обозначениыа к геолого-морфологическим картам венеры масштаба 1:10 000 000 Типы релыефа Равнины низменностеы и предгорий Гладкие Холмистые Поверхности сводовых поднятый Гладкие Пересеченные Пологие склоны крупных вулканов Равнины возвышенностеы (Гладкие) Тессеры – Области пересеченного рельефа имесящего празличный структурный рисунок Ромбыческий Ортогоналный или параллелный Шевронный Хаотический пояса гряд Горное обрамление плато […]

Venera Map of Venus

Venera Map of Venus

Bazilevskiy AT 1989 The planet next door. Sky and Telescope, April 1989, p 368  

Drawing of Mars and Venus for children (2013)

Drawing of Mars and Venus for children (2013)

Published in: Gifford C 2013 Space in 30 Seconds. 30 Super-Stellar Subjects For Cosmic Kids Explained in Half a Minute. Ivy Kids. Creators: Evans, Melvyn (illustrator), Clive Gifford (author) These two map-like drawings show the complex surfaces of Mars and Venus, the Venus figure is exceptional in that it is based on a radar composite […]

Venus, batik

Venus, batik

Venus, batik on silk, 112” x 37” Displayed: Elliot School of International Affairs, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.. Website: http://maryedna.com/public-art/venus/

Altimetric and Shaded Relief Map of Venus

Altimetric and Shaded Relief Map of Venus

Gipsometricheskaya Karta Venery Manuscript Akademiya Nauk SSSR Institut Geochimii I Analiticheskoy Chimii Imeni V. I. Vernadskogo Laboratoriya Sravhitelnoy Planetologii 1:50M, 1:25M NN ???, G. A. Burba Map provided courtesy of the USGS Flagstaff Library.

Venera radar mosaic map series (1988)

Venera radar mosaic map series (1988)

AN SSSR GUGK SSSR Venera 27 listov fotokarty Venery. Map series of Venus based on Venera 16 and Venera 17 observations 1:5M Boxed folded edition and sheet map edition Using Venera-15, -16 radar images of the Northern part of Venus GUGK 1987, Full edition 1988 See also: Atlas of Venus Maps provided courtesy of the […]

Children’s Map of Venus

Children’s Map of Venus

  Editor: Henrik Hargitai Graphic artist: András Baranyai This map is part of a series  Website: https://childrensmaps.wordpress.com  

Virtual Globe of Venus: Topography (2009)

Virtual Globe of Venus: Topography (2009)

Virtual Globe for Google Earth.Google Earth Add-on: Venus Globe. TopographyCartgrapher: H. Hargitai, Eötvös Loránd University, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Planetary Science Research Group, M. Gede, Department of Cartography and GeoinformaticsSources: Color coded topographic map from Magellan dataNomenclature: LatinExtras: You can find additional geologic descriptionsin the Google Earth version Download kmz file for Google Earth […]

Virtual Globe of Venus: Radar Globe

Virtual Globe of Venus: Radar Globe

Virtual Globe for Google Earth.Google Earth Add-on: Venus Globe. RadarCartographer: H. Hargitai, Eötvös Loránd University, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Planetary Science Research Group, M. Gede, Department of Cartography and GeoinformaticsSources: Radar map from Magellan dataNomenclature: LatinExtras: You can find additional geologic descriptionsin the Google Earth versionWebsite Download kmz file for Google Earth Download […]

Schröter’s Drawing of Venus (1791)

Schröter’s Drawing of Venus (1791)

Date: 1789-91 Source: Fred William Price The planet observer’s handbook p. 119