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  2. www.space.com › venus-atomphere-slows-down-rotationWhy is a day on Venus is longer than a year? The atmosphere ...

    Apr 28, 2022 · Venus' dense and stormy atmosphere is the cause why a day on the scorching planet is longer than a year, a new study suggests.

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  3. spaceplace.nasa.gov › all-about-venus › enAll About Venus | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    • Structure and Surface
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    • What Does Venus Look like?
    Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system.
    Venus is a terrestrial planet. It is small and rocky.
    Venus has a thick atmosphere. It traps heat and makes Venus very hot.
    Venus has an active surface, including volcanoes!

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    A day on Venus lasts 243 Earth days.
    A year on Venus lasts 225 Earth days.

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    Venus does not have any moons.
    Venus is the second planet from the Sun. That means Mercury and Earth are Venus's neighboring planets.

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    Venus has been known since ancient times because it can be seen easily without a telescope.
    Venus has been visited by several spacecraft: Mariner 2, Mariner 5, Mariner 10, Pioneer Venus 1, Pioneer Venus 2, and an orbiter called Magellan.

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    Here you can see the clouds covering Venus. This is a combination of images taken by the Magellan spacecraft. The colors have been altered so you can see all the differences in Venus's surface. Magellan used radar to get information about the surface of Venus, which we can't normally see because of the thick, cloudy atmosphere. A crater on the surf...

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  4. www.astronomy.com › science › the-length-of-a-day-onThe length of a day on Venus keeps changing | Astronomy.com

    Jan 6, 2020 · Venus isn’t so simple. On Venus, a day lasts about 243 Earth-days. That’s longer than it takes the planet to complete an orbit around the Sun. So, a Venusian year actually spans just...

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    Did you know that on Venus, a single day lasts longer than an entire year? 🌍 Venus takes 243 Earth days to rotate on its axis, but only 225 days to orbit the Sun!

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  7. www.youtube.com › watchVenus: A Day Longer than a Year - YouTube

    Jun 30, 2023 · Explore the mind-boggling phenomenon of Venus, where a single day on the planet lasts longer than its own year! Discover the fascinating science behind this cosmic oddity as we delve into...

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    Venus: A Day Longer Than Its Year • Venus: Peculiar Rotation • Discover the fascinating celestial mechanics of Venus as we explore why a day on Venus lasts l...

  9. www.nbcnews.com › science › spaceHow long is the solar system's longest day? Venus has the answer

    May 4, 2021 · The study found that a single Venusian rotation takes 243.0226 Earth days. That means a day lasts longer than a year on Venus, which makes a complete orbit around the sun in 225 Earth days.