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Orbit Size Around Venus (semi-major axis)
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Metric: 108,209,475 km
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English: 67,238,251 miles
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Scientific Notation: 1.0820948 x 108 km (7.2333566 x 10-1 A.U.)
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By Comparison: 0.723 x Earth
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Metric: 107,476,170 km
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English: 66,782,596 miles
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Scientific Notation: 1.07476 x 108 km (7.184 x 10-1 A.U.)
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By Comparison: 0.731 x Earth
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Metric: 108,942,780 km
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English: 67,693,905 miles
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Scientific Notation: 1.08943 x 108 km (0.7282 A.U.)
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By Comparison: 0.716 x Earth
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Metric: 6,051.8 km
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English: 3,760.4 miles
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Scientific Notation: 6.0518 x 103 km
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By Comparison: 0.9499 x Earth
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Metric: 38,024.6 km
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English: 23,627.4 miles
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Scientific Notation: 3.80246 x 104 km
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By Comparison: 0.9499 x Earth's
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Metric: 928,415,345,893 km3
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English: 222,738,686,740 mi3
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Scientific Notation: 9.28415 x 1011 km3
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By Comparison: 0.857 x Earth's
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Metric: 4,867,320,000,000,000,000,000,000 kg
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Scientific Notation: 4.8673 x 1024 kg
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By Comparison: 0.815 x Earth
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Metric: 5.243 g/cm3
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By Comparison: Comparable to the average density of the Earth.
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Metric: 460,234,317 km2
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English: 177,697,463 square miles
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Scientific Notation: 4.6023 x 108 km2
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By Comparison: 0.902 x Earth
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Metric: 8.87 m/s2
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English: 29.1 ft/s2
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By Comparison: If you weigh 100 pounds on Earth, you would weigh 91 pounds on Venus.
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Metric: 37,296 km/h
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English: 23,175 mph
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Scientific Notation: 1.036 x 104 m/s
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By Comparison: 0.926 x Earth
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Sidereal Rotation Period (Length of Day)
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-243.018 Earth days (retrograde)
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-5832.4 hours (retrograde)
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By Comparison: 243.68 x Earth
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Sidereal Orbit Period (Length of Year)
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0.61519726 Earth years
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224.70 Earth days
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By Comparison: 0.615 x Earth
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Metric: 126,074 km/h
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English: 78,339 mph
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Scientific Notation: 3.5020 x 104 m/s
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By Comparison: 1.176 x Earth
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0.00677672
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By Comparison: 0.406 x Earth
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Equatorial Inclination to Orbit
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177.3 degrees (retrograde rotation)
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By Comparison: 7.56 x Earth
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Metric: 679,892,378 km
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English: 422,465,538 miles
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Scientific Notation: 6.799 x 108 km
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By Comparison: 0.723 x Earth
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Minimum/Maximum Surface Temperature
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Metric: 462 °C
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English: 864 °F
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Scientific Notation: 735 K
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Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen
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Scientific Notation: CO2, N2
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By Comparison: Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of N2 and O2.
CO2 is largely responsible for the Greenhouse Effect and is used for carbonation in beverages.
N2 is 80% of Earth's air and is a crucial element in DNA.
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