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| Venus, catch taken since SpaceEngine |
Venus is a terrestrial Planet (Hot desert), located between Mercury and Earth , it has a mass of 0,815 M⊕ (4,867 × 10^24 kg) and has a diameter of 12104 km, therefore, its density is 5,24 g/cm³ approximately.
Venus is the terrestrial planet with highest atmospheric pressure, (93 atm or 93 times the atmosphere pressure of the Earth. Its atmosphere is very dense, so it retains heat from the Sun.
The atmosphere of Venus is composed mainly Carbon Dioxide (96 %), this is a Greenhouse Gas which makes Venus the hottest planet in the Solar System, with a average temperature of 463.85 °C.
This is the only planet in the solar system that rotates clockwise in retrograde rotation once every 243 Earth days, it's also the planet with less eccentric orbit (it has the most similar orbit to a circle).
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