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Trivia retrieved for Planets (1 found)

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Venus has the longest day of any planet in our solar system. It completes one rotation every 243 Earth days.

NOTE: Venus completes one 360° rotation on its axis every 243 Earth days (formally called a sidereal day Glossary The sidereal day is the time it takes for the Earth to complete one rotation about its axis with respect to the ‘fixed’ stars. By fixed, we mean that we treat the ...). This rotation is longer than the time it takes Venus to orbit the Sun at 224.7 Earth days.

Published on: 13 Feb 2019 2124.
Last updated: 13 Feb 2019 2124.