VENUS

SOME STUFF ABOUT VENUS

• Venus is an inner planet
• Venus is 67,240,000 miles away from the sun
• Venus is between mercury and earth
• It takes venus 243 days to rotate
• It takes 225 to orbit the sun

MORE STUFF ABOUT VENUS

• Its about 900 degrees farenheit
• 7521 miles in diameter
• Its surface gravity is 8.87 m/s2
• It has no known salelights

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PHYSICAL FEATURES

• Its hot
• Venus and earth are similar in size
• Also they have similar mass and density

WHATS STRANGE ABOUT THE ROTATION OF VENUS

• Its slower than earth

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROGRADE AND RETROGRADE

• Prograde spins clockwise
• Retrograde spins counter clockwise
• Venus has retrograde rotaition
• Earth has prograde rotation

VENUS ATMOSPHERE

• It is composed of 96% carbon dioxide
• And the remainder is nitrogen
• The atmospheres pressure is 90 times of earths

Astronomers believe that Venus had volcanos at some point because they have tall mountains that look like they were formed by volcanos

WATER ON VENUS

• The surface is very hot so it evaporates

SURFACE GEOLOGY

• It is similar to earth because it has similar composite volcanos

WHAT MAKES VENUS UNIQUE

• Second closest to the sun
• Sixth largest planet
• Orbit is the most eccentric

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Nineplanets.com
• Wikipedia
• Yahoo answers
• Csep10.phys.utk.edu