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Venus day and night features at several wavelengths

Venus Spectral Windows (Table 1, 2 of Peralta et al., 2017) [open access journal]

The widget for planifying observations.
- Original Version (for AKATSUKI)
  - README [2020/11/23 replace]
  - For Windows (zip file, 271 MB) [2020/11/23 replace]
  - For Linux (zip file, 196 MB) [2020/11/23 replace]
- The widget for collaborative Venus observation planning with spacecraft: Akatsuki, BepiColombo, Parker Solar Probe, and Solor Orbiter
  - For Windows (zip file, 221 MB) [2021/07/26 update!]
    - README
  - For Linux (tar.gz file, 212 MB) [2021/07/26 update!]
    - README
The geometry of observations from ground-based and Akatsuki during the years 2018 to 2020
(Information about AKATSUKI angle size, sub latitude, sub longitude, phase angle, and sub local time)
- Images of each month
- Images of each orbit
OLD IMAGES
Locations in solar ecliptic plane (2D), and the orbit of AKATSUKI

Images of each month:
2016 09, 10, 11, 12
2017 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12

2018 01

Information about AKATSUKI angle size, sub latitude, phase angle, sub local time, and pericenter distance

Images of each month
2016 09, 10, 11, 12
2017 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12

Information about distance of AKATSUKI from Venus, apparent size of Venus, pericenter, sub-s/c local time, night side observation limit, umbra, occultation, and visibility from UDSC
2016
09/21~
10/02~, 10/13~, 10/24~
11/04~, 11/15~, 11/26~
12/07~, 12/18~, 12/29~
2017
01/09~, 01/20~, 01/31~
02/11~, 02/22~
03/05~, 03/15~, 03/26~
04/06~, 04/18~, 04/29~
05/10~, 05/21~
06/01~, 06/12~, 06/22~
07/03~, 07/14~, 07/25~
08/05~, 08/17~, 08/28~
09/08~, 09/19~, 09/30~
10/10~, 10/21~
11/01~, 11/12~, 11/23~
12/04~, 12/15~

The geometry of observations from ground-based and Akatsuki during the years 2018 to 2020
(Information about AKATSUKI angle size, sub latitude, sub longitude, phase angle, and sub local time)

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