Venus
In some ways, Venus is the planet in the Solar System that is most like Earth. You can find out more about it here.
Object type: A Planet.
Distance: Currently 252,000,000 km.
You can see the planet orbiting in the Electric Orrery.
Size (approximate diameter): 12,300 km.
| Visibility today and tonight | |
|---|---|
| From the LT: | |
| From the Siding Spring 0.4m: | |
| From the Siding Spring 1m: | |
| From the Siding Spring 2m: | |
| From the SAAO 0.4m: | |
| From the SAAO 1m: | |
| From the Teide 0.4m: | |
| From the Teide 1m: | |
| From the CTIO 0.4m: | |
| From the CTIO 1m: | |
| From the McDonald 0.4m: | |
| From the McDonald 1m: | |
| From the Haleakala 0.4m: | |
| From the Haleakala 2m: | |
| From the UK: | |
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