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PIA01488: Uranus' Upper Atmosphere
 Target Name:  Uranus
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Voyager
 Spacecraft:  Voyager 2
 Product Size:  2118 x 2618 pixels (w x h)
 Produced By:  U.S. Geological Survey
 Producer ID:  P36068
 Addition Date:  1998-11-02
 Primary Data Set:  Voyager EDRs
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA01488.tif (8.538 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA01488.jpg (396.2 kB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:

This computer enhancement of a Voyager 2 image, emphasizes the high-level haze in Uranus' upper atmosphere. Clouds are obscured by the overlying atmosphere.

JPL manages and controls the Voyager project for NASA's Office of Space Science.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/USGS

Image Addition Date:
1998-11-02