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Venus

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

vENUS

By: Susara Greene, Alyssa Micakovich, Fiza Uddin & Lauren Barry
Photo by zAmb0ni

Venus is the 2nd from the sun
Average orbit= 108 million Km
Crushing atmosphere
Red in color

Tempt= 462 Celsius .97% of atmosphere is Carbon dioxide.
Thick clouds act like a blanket over the planet and keep it at a boiling level.
Green house effect caused oceans to boil away.
It has no magnetic field.
It is covered in volcanic plains, extinct volcanic peaks and impact craters

It is 95% the size of earth w/ a radius of 6,052 Km.
86% the volume of earth.
82% the mass of earth at 4.84x10E24 Kg.
90% the gravity of earth.
It is considered the twin of earth



Here you can see the size similarities between the two.

Life is not possible on Venus due to the extreme temperatures. Not to mention, the bone crushing pressure, the poisonous atmosphere and the lack of water.

Venus rotates backwards.
A day on Venus is longer than a year. One day is 243 earth days and one year is 225