Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Venus for Astronomy

Venus

by Pandora Phelps
Due 21 July 2009

Venus is the second planet from the sun and the sixth largest. The planet's name sake was from the Roman Goddess of Love. Earth is often called Venus's sister planet. The atmosphere is dense formed mostly of carbon dioxide and small amounts of nitrogen. This causes strong green houses effect in the solar system.

This is short summery of Venus. The planet is far more complex and interesting.