What color is Venus?

1 Answer
Feb 6, 2016

Without clouds orange, according to University of Puerto Rico images. It looks brownish-orange, or perhaps, grayish, like moon under white light.. ,

Explanation:

Venus was likened to a celestial beauty. Perhaps, when Sun is below horizon, the dawn/dusk Venus hue is whitish and this was the reason for naming it as God of Love. Venus has heavy atmosphere that is about 90 times as heavy as Earth's. Ref: http/httpphl.upr.edu/library/media/thealcolorsofvenuswithouttheclouds