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The Solar System: Venus |
Venus Facts |
Diameter: 12,104 Km (7,521 miles)
Distance from Sun: 108 million km (67 million miles) |
Time for one rotation: 243 Earth days
Time to go round the sun once: 225 days |
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| Venus is covered with a thick layer of cloud,
which reflects the sunlight, making it one
of the brightest object in our skies. |
This photograph was taken on the surface of Venus by Venera 13 which was launched in October 1981. |
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Earth Facts |
Diameter: 12,742 Km (7,896 miles)
Distance from Sun: 150 million km (93 million miles) |
Time for one rotation: 24 hours
Time to go round the sun once: 365 days |
The Solar System page 5 |
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