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This document provides a description of Venus, the second planet from the Sun. It highlights Venus as Earth's 'sister planet' due to similar size and composition, but also notes its extreme temperatures caused by a thick carbon dioxide atmosphere. In addition the length of one rotation is discussed.
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VENUS VENUS VENUS VENUS VENUS Description Venus is the second planet from the Sun and is often called Earth’s 'sister planet' due to its similar size and composition. VENUS Description However, its thick atmosphere, composed mainly of carbon dioxide, traps...
VENUS VENUS VENUS VENUS VENUS Description Venus is the second planet from the Sun and is often called Earth’s 'sister planet' due to its similar size and composition. VENUS Description However, its thick atmosphere, composed mainly of carbon dioxide, traps heat, making it the hottest planet in the solar system with surface temperatures reaching over 460°C. VENUS Description Venus has a slow rotation and takes 243 Earth days to complete one rotation. the end the end the end the end