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Venus - Wikipedia Venus is the second planet from the Sun It is often called Earth 's "twin" or "sister" among the planets of the Solar System for its orbit being the closest to Earth's, both being rocky planets and having the most similar and nearly equal size and mass
Venus - Science@NASA Facts About Venus Venus is the second planet from the Sun, and the sixth largest planet It’s the hottest planet in our solar system Venus is a cloud-swaddled planet and our nearest planetary neighbor It has a surface hot enough to melt lead
All About Venus | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids Even though Venus isn't the closest planet to the Sun, it is still the hottest It has a thick atmosphere full of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide and clouds made of sulfuric acid
Venus Facts - Interesting Facts about Planet Venus - Space Facts Venus is the second planet from the Sun and is the second largest terrestrial planet Venus is sometimes referred to as the Earth’s sister planet due to their similar size and mass Venus is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty Venus does not have any moons or rings
Solar System Tour - Venus Venus is almost the same size as the Earth, but its proximity to the Sun and its massive carbon dioxide atmosphere keep its surface temperature at 465 °C (870 °F) with a surface pressure of almost 100 times Earth's
Venus From ancient times to the present, Venus has remained charismatic and compelling, with a long history of significant, key contributions to critical scientific discoveries, including both the heliocentric nature of the solar system and estimations of the speed of light
Venus, Earths twin sister - The Planetary Society Venus is also called the "morning star" and "evening star" because it appears relatively close to the Sun in the sky, shortly after sunset or before sunrise Since Venus is the brightest planet as seen from Earth's surface, it has been observed and incorporated into human culture since ancient times
Venus Fact Sheet - NSSDCA Venus Observational Parameters Discoverer: Unknown Discovery Date: Prehistoric Distance from Earth Minimum (10 6 km) 38 2 Maximum (10 6 km) 261 0 Apparent diameter from Earth Maximum (seconds of arc) 66 1 Minimum (seconds of arc) 9 7 Maximum visual magnitude -4 8 Mean values at inferior conjunction with Earth Distance from Earth (10 6 km) 41 39