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  2. Venus Fact Sheet - NSSDCA

    nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/venusfact.html

    Venus Observational Parameters Discoverer: Unknown Discovery Date: Prehistoric Distance from Earth Minimum (10 6 km) 38.2 Maximum (10 6 km) 261.0 Apparent diameter from Earth Maximum (seconds of arc) 66.1 Minimum (seconds of arc) 9.7 Maximum visual magnitude -4.8 Mean values at inferior conjunction with Earth Distance from Earth (10 6 km) 41.39 Apparent diameter (seconds of arc) 60.0

  3. Venus - Wikipedia

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    Venus has a diameter of 12,103.6 km (7,520.8 mi)—only 638.4 km (396.7 mi) less than Earth's—and its mass is 81.5% of Earth's, making it the third-smallest planet in the Solar System.

  4. Venus's mean radius is 6,051.8 km (3,760.4 miles), or about 95 percent of Earth's at the Equator, while its mass is 4.87 × 1024 kg, or 81.5 percent that of Earth.

  5. Venus Facts - Science@NASA

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    Venus orbits the Sun from an average distance of 67 million miles (108 million kilometers), or 0.72 astronomical units. One astronomical unit (abbreviated as AU), is the distance from the Sun to Earth.

  6. Venus has a mean radius of 3,760 miles, or 6,052 kilometers. Most planets in the solar system, including Earth, spin so rapidly that they bulge slightly at the middle, creating a radius...

  7. Venus By the Numbers – NASA Solar System Exploration

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    Venus is 1.1x smaller than Earth. Average of minimum and maximum distances from an object to the body it orbits. The average speed of an object over an entire orbit. The amount an object's orbit deviates from a perfect circle. The tilt of an objects equator in relation to the plane of the ecliptic.

  8. Radius of Venus - Universe Today

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    The radius of Venus is 6,052 km. Double that and you get the diameter of Venus: 12,104 km. Need some comparison? The equatorial radius of Earth is 6,378 km, so the radius of Venus is 95% the...

  9. VENUS - NSSDCA

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    Actual Distance - 108,200,000 km. Scaled Distance - 0.56 m. Sun | Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | Pluto

  10. Venus is the second closest planet to the Sun, at a distance of 108.2 million km/ 67.24 mi or 0.7 AU receiving the sun’s light in 6 minutes. Venus has a radius of 6.051 km or 3.760 miles and a diameter of 12.104 km or 7.521 mi, slightly smaller than Earth .

  11. Planet Venus | Facts, Images, Surface | GO ASTRONOMY

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    Venus is the second of eight planets in our solar system and is almost the same size as the Earth. Venus, also called the morning star or evening star, is brighter than any other star or planet in the sky. Pan, zoom, or go full-screen with this megapixel image of Venus.