AllAboutVenus



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Interesting and cool facts about Venus
 * Venus is the second planet from the sun.
 * Venuses surface is covered in with craters, volcanoes, mountains, and big lava plains.
 * Venuses Atmosphere is made out of mainly sulfuric acid and gases.                                 because of the acids and gases it smells like  rotten eggs.
 * Venus atmosphere is so thick
 * that if you were standing on Venus you would
 * go splat like a fly on a fly swatter.


 * Venuses Greek name is Athena (The goddess of love and beauty)
 * Billion years ago there was water on Venus
 * 116d 18h 0m that's the time of one day
 * Venus was discovered in the 1668 Venus transit

Temperatures on Venus-Evan
Did you know the Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system but how did it get its extreme heat temperature? this is because of the planets atmosphere it is composed of thick yellow clouds that cover up the planet's surface, this atmosphere is so poisonous atmosphere would instantly kill any breathing creature that would dare enter the planet, this intense heat also comes from the clouds that make Venus's surface invisible.

The greenhouse effect is the strongest on this planet, since Venus's clouds are mostly made out of carbon dioxide this makes a greenhouse effect that traps the Sun's heat the planet stays at 460 degrees Celsius at most times which is an average of 863 degrees Fahrenheit, the planets temperature will stay at these temperatures whether it is day or night. Although this planet is very similar to earth, it has no Similarities what so ever in terms of temperatures.

Q and A-cam
Does Venus have names for their continents? Yes they do, even mountains have names,but all but one of them are girl names because the planet is named after a girl Greek god (Athena), the mountains and craters are even named. The largest continent on Venus is named after another god Aphrodite because it has the same traits as Venus (Athena)

What's the gravity pull on Venus compared to earth?

The gravitational pull on Venus is 8.87 m/s2 while Earths gravitational pull is 9.81 m/s2 (meters per second). So, if you were 100 pounds on Earth (45.359 kilograms) you would be about 89 pounds on Venus.

Why is Venus called Earths sister?

Its called Earths sister because Venus and Earth are almost identical in size and they have about the same mass.

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