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Venus. Creator: NASA
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Venus. Creator: NASA
Venus. The planet Venus, the second planet from the Sun, has the longest rotation period (243 days) of any planet in the Solar System. It orbits the Sun every 224.7 Earth days, making a Venusian year shorter than an Earth year
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This print of Venus, captured by NASA, showcases the beauty and mystery of our neighboring planet. With its circular shape and vibrant colors, it serves as a reminder of the vastness and diversity within our galaxy. Venus, being the second planet from the Sun, holds several intriguing records. It boasts the longest rotation period among all planets in our Solar System, taking 243 days to complete one full rotation. Additionally, its orbit around the Sun is completed every 224.7 Earth days, making a Venusian year shorter than an Earth year. The image highlights Venus' unique characteristics that have fascinated scientists for centuries. Its dense atmosphere creates a greenhouse effect resulting in scorching temperatures that can melt lead on its surface. The swirling clouds visible on this print add to its enigmatic allure. As we explore space and delve deeper into understanding our universe, photographs like these serve as valuable reminders of how much there is still left to discover beyond our home planet. They inspire us to continue pushing boundaries and expanding our knowledge about celestial bodies like Venus. This stunning depiction of Venus from Heritage Images captures both scientific curiosity and artistic appreciation for the wonders found within our solar system—a testament to human ingenuity and exploration in partnership with NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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