Venus - Magellan
Perspective view of western Eistla Regio, Venus
Computer generated 3-D perspective view of western Eistla Regio,
Venus. The image was created by superimposing Magellan images on
Venus topography, and was colored based on the Venera 13 and 14
Lander images. This view is from 1100 km northeast of Gula Mons
at an elevation of 7.5 km. Gula Mons is the large volcano on the
left; it is 3 km high and is located at 22 N, 359 E. Sif Mons,
the volcanic structure on
the right side, is 2 km high and 300 km in diameter. The distance
between Sif Mons and Gula Mons is about 730 km. This image is
vertically exaggerated 23 times.
(Magellan press release P-38724)
Venus
Venus Geology and Geophysics
Magellan Mission
Volcanism in the Solar System
