A day on Venus lasts 243 Earth days, longer than its year, which is 225 Earth days. Due to its slow rotation, a Venus day ...
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Venus spins at a much slower rate than Earth. One complete rotation of Venus takes 243 Earth days. Imagine a school day that long… To make things stranger, a year on Venus lasts only 225 Earth days.
The Earth's Moon was first created 4.5 billion years ago ... avoided such a large collision," one team looking at the topic, and trying to explain Venus's strange rotation, wrote. "Simulations suggest ...
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We start with Venus, which continues its leisurely emergence ... In the long term, tidal effects from the Moon slow the Earth’s rotation, making the day 0.0015 seconds longer every century.
Venus's distance from the Earth varies from 24 million miles to ... so it will complete a full rotation once per orbit. This allows it to keep its belly towards the Earth. One revolution takes ...