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1. spaceplace.nasa.gov › years-on-other-planets › enHow Long is a Year on Other Planets? - NASA Space Place

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   Nov 8, 2024 · The Short Answer: Here is how long it takes each of the planets in our solar system to orbit around the Sun (in Earth days): Mercury: 88 days. Venus: 225 days. Earth: 365 days. Mars: 687 days. Jupiter: 4,333 days. Saturn: 10,759 days. Uranus: 30,687 days.

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     Check out how long a year is on each planet below! Mercury....

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2. www.universetoday.com › 47900The Orbit of Venus. How Long is a Year on Venus ...

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   Venus orbits the Sun at an average distance of about 0.72 AU (108,000,000 km/67,000,000 mi) with almost no eccentricity. In fact, with its farthest orbit (aphelion) of 0.728 AU (108,939,000 km) and closest orbit (perihelion) of 0.718 AU (107,477,000 km), it has the most circular orbit of any planet in the Solar System. The planet’s orbital period i...

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   While a year on Venus lasts the equivalent of 224.65 Earth days, it only lasts the equivalent 1.92 days on Venus. This is due to the fact that Venus rotates quick slowly and in the opposite direction of its orbit. Because of this, a Solar Day – the time it takes for the Sun to rise, set, and return to the same place in the sky – takes 116.75 Earth ...

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   Because of its dense atmosphere and its highly circular rotation, Venus experiences very little in the way of temperature variations during the course of a year. Similarly, its axial tilt of 2.64° (compared to Earth’s 23.44°) is the second-lowest in the Solar System, behind Mercury’s extremely low tilt of 0.03. This means that there is virtually no...

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4. science.nasa.gov › venus › venus-factsVenus Facts - Science@NASA

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   For one thing, your “day” would be 243 Earth days long – longer even than a Venus year (one trip around the Sun), which takes only 225 Earth days. For another, because of the planet's extremely slow rotation, sunrise to sunset would take 117 Earth days.

5. space-facts.com › orbital-periods-planetsOrbital Periods of the Planets - Space Facts

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   Jun 18, 2014 · The precise amount of time in Earth days it takes for each planet to complete its orbit can be seen below. Mercury: 87.97 days (0.2 years) Venus : 224.70 days (0.6 years) Earth: 365.26 days (1 year) Mars: 686.98 days (1.9 years) Jupiter: 4,332.82 days (11.9 years)

6. www.worldatlas.com › space › what-is-the-length-of-aWhat Is the Length of a Year on Each Planet? - WorldAtlas

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   Oct 24, 2024 · A year on Mercury is only 88 days long, or just over two months of Earth time. Venus is the second closest planet to the sun and thus has the second shortest year. It takes Venus 225 days to orbit the sun, which isn’t too much shorter than Earth’s 365 days.

7. www.mentalfloss.com › posts › solar-system-planetsThe Day and Year Length of Every Planet in Our Solar System

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   Feb 20, 2023 · On Venus, for example, a day is actually longer than a year: It takes our neighbor 243 Earth days to finish one axis rotation, but only about 225 Earth days to finish one entire orbit around...

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   How many days does a day last on Venus?

   • A day on Venus lasts 243 Earth days. A year on Venus lasts 225 Earth days. Venus does not have any moons. Venus is the second planet from the Sun. That means Mercury and Earth are Venus's neighboring planets. Venus has been known since ancient times because it can be seen easily without a telescope.

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   How long is a year on Venus compared to Earth?

   • Earth and Venus’ orbit compared. Credit: Sky and Telescope The planet’s orbital period is 224.65 days, which means that a year on Venus is 61.5% as long as a year on Earth. Unlike most other planets in the Solar System, which rotate on their axes in an counter-clockwise direction, Venus rotates clockwise (called “retrograde” rotation).

   The Orbit of Venus. How Long is a Year on Venus?

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   How long does a Venus cycle take?

   • Keep watch over many months, and you’ll notice that Venus has phases, just like our Moon – full, half, quarter, etc. The complete cycle, however, new to full, takes 584 days, while our Moon takes just a month.

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   How long did it take to get to Venus?

   • The Soviet Union sent a series of probes to Venus between 1961 and 1984 as part of its Venera program (Venera is Russian for Venus). Ten probes made it to the surface, and a few functioned briefly after landing. The longest survivor lasted two hours; the shortest, 23 minutes.

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   How long is a solar day on Venus?

   • This is due to the fact that Venus rotates quick slowly and in the opposite direction of its orbit. Because of this, a Solar Day – the time it takes for the Sun to rise, set, and return to the same place in the sky – takes 116.75 Earth days. This means, in effect, that a single day on Venus lasts over half a year.

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9. spaceplace.nasa.gov › all-about-venus › enAll About Venus | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

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   Nov 8, 2024 · It takes about 243 Earth days to spin around just once. Because it's so close to the Sun, a year goes by fast. It takes 225 Earth days for Venus to go all the way around the Sun. That means that a day on Venus is a little longer than a year on Venus.