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universetoday.com
How Long is a Day on Venus?
Explains that a Venusian day lasts 243 Earth days while a year on Venus is only 224.7 Earth days, making a day longer than a year. Also notes Venus rotates backwards (clockwise) and the Sun would rise in the west and set in the east.
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science.nasa.gov
Venus: Facts
NASA confirms that a day on Venus (243 Earth days) is longer than a Venus year (225 Earth days). Notes that sunrise to sunset would take 117 Earth days and the Sun rises in the west due to Venus's backward rotation.
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Why is a day on Venus is longer than a year? The atmosphere may ...
Discusses how Venus's dense atmosphere may be responsible for slowing the planet's rotation, causing a day (243 Earth days) to be longer than a year (225 Earth days). Explains that the atmosphere prevents tidal locking.
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