PRESENTATION OUTLINE
VENUS IS THE 2ND PLANET FROM THE SUN
NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GODDESS OF LOVE
2ND BRIGHTEST NATURAL OBJECT IN THE NIGHT SKY
67,240,000 miles (108,200,000 km) from the Sun
ONE DAY IS NEARLY 243 EARTH DAYS
ORBIT IS 224.7 EARTH DAYS
AVERGE OF 460 DEGREES CELCIUS
5.20 g/cm³ DENSITY OF VENUS
VENUS IS NEAR THE SIZE OF EARTH (0.866 X THE VOLUME OF EARTH)
VENUS HAS 0.902 X THE SURFACE AREA OF EARTH
CENTRAL IRON CORE, ROCKY MANTLE, JUST LIKE EARTH
96.5% CARBON DIOXIDE - 3.5% NITROGEN
GRAVITY- 8.87 m/s2 (ABOUT 90% OF EARTH'S)
MOSTLY SMOOTH VOLCANIC PLAINS, 2 HIGHLAND CONTINENTS
CAN BE SEEN WITH THE NAKED EYE, SO DISCOVERY IS UNKNOWN
