Ariel - Voyager 2
Color image of Uranus' moon Ariel from 170,000 km
Voyager 2 color image of Uranus's satellite Ariel taken
from 170,000 km. The 50 km diameter crater Melusine,
centered at 53S, 9 E, is visible just above the center.
The south pole is below and right of center. Note the
complex network of chasms at the upper left. Ariel
is 1,160 km in diameter. The picture was made by
combining green, blue and violet filter narrow angle
camera images.
(Voyager 2, P-29523)
Ariel;
Uranus: Satellite System
Voyager Missions
