Venus
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Vital Statistics
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| Radius | 6052 km |
| Surface area | 4.6x108
km2 |
| Mass | 4.87x1024 kg |
| Density | 5.24 g/cm3 |
| Local gravity | 8.87 m/s2 |
| Escape velocity | 10.3 km/s |
| Albedo | 0.75 |
| Surface temperature | 740 K |
| Surface pressure | 9.2x106 Pa |
| Length of day | 243.02 days (retrograde) |
| Length of year | 224.7 days |
| Distance from the Sun | 0.723 AU |
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Consolmagno, Guy J. and Martha W. Schaefer (1994) World's Apart: A Textbook
in Planetary Sciences.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.