The second planet from the Sun and the Earth's nearest planetary neighbour

• Venus sluggishly rotates on its axis once every 243 Earth days
• The only planet where the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east
• See volcanoes 100km wide and five km high
  
  

  Orbit: 108,200,000 km (0.72 AU) from Sun Diameter: 12,103.6 km Mass: 4.869e24 kg

  
  NUMBER OF MOONS - 0