On January 9, 1643, the Italian astronomer Giovanni Riccioli saw a weird glowing light on the night side of Venus. He named it “The Ashen Light of Venus.” See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series!
On January 9, 1643, the Italian astronomer Giovanni Riccioli saw a weird glowing light on the night side of Venus. He named it “The Ashen Light of Venus.” See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series!