Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Evidence of an Active Volcano on Venus
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 14, 2020 is “Evidence of an Active Volcano on Venus,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , ESA , Venus Express: VIRTIS , USRA , LPI. The original explanation runs about 156 words.
From the explanation
“Are volcanoes still active on Venus? More volcanoes are known on Venus than Earth, but when Venus ian volcanoes last erupted is not directly known.”
— APOD editors, January 14, 2020
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- January 14, 2020
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit: NASA , JPL-Caltech , ESA , Venus Express: VIRTIS , USRA , LPI
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 156 words