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What if We Told You that on Venus the Days Are Longer than a Year?

On Venus, a day is longer than a year. According to astronomical measurements and data obtained by scientific missions from space agencies like NASA, the planet takes 243 Earth days to rotate on its axis, but completes its orbit around the Sun in only 225 Earth days. That is, it takes longer to rotate on its axis than to orbit the Sun.
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On Venus, a day is longer than a year. According to astronomical measurements and data obtained by scientific missions from space agencies like NASA, the planet takes 243 Earth days to rotate on its axis, but completes its orbit around the Sun in only 225 Earth days. That is, it takes longer to rotate on its axis than to orbit the Sun.

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