Venus:
Venus is the second planet from the sun. Also known as
"The Twin of Earth". It is 108,200,000 km away from the sun.
One 'Venus day' is equal to 243 'Earth days'. Venus is
covered in dense cloud which creates a greenhouse effect, keeping the temperature
at around 427 oC.
Picture of Venus
Courtesy of NASA
Picture of a Crater on Venus
Spacecraft Magellan - Produced
by Calvin J. Hamilton
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