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The name Venus (Greek form:Aphrodite) means the goddess of love and beauty in Rome. The planet is named after her because it is the brightest planet in the night sky.
Venus has a very thick atmosphere and rotates the opposite way of all the other planets.
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What planet is a carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide gas cloud?
Presuming you mean which planet has carbon dioxide as the primary component of its atmosphere, and features clouds of sulfur dioxide (or sulfuric acid), which would be Venus, second planet from the Sun (the next innermost planet from the sun compared with earth).
The planet rotates by retrograde motion?
Venus.!
Is the planet that features the runaway greenhouse effect.?
venus
What planet rotates retrograde?
Venus and Uranus have retrograde rotation.
Which is the only planet that rises in the west and sets in the east?
Venus
What planet is a carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide gas cloud?
Presuming you mean which planet has carbon dioxide as the primary component of its atmosphere, and features clouds of sulfur dioxide (or sulfuric acid), which would be Venus, second planet from the Sun (the next innermost planet from the sun compared with earth).
What is the next planet after mars?
When considering distance from the sun, the planet that come after Mercury is Venus.
What is Venus made up from?
Venus is a terrestrial planet orbiting the star Sol. It is composed mainly of sulfur, carbon, and iron.
Can you name the planet closest to Earth?
The planet that's able to come closest to Earth is Venus. The next one after Venus is Mars.
Can you make a wish on Venus's?
yes it is said if you make a wish on the planet venus it will come true
Is the earth the nearest planet to the?
The planet nearest to the Earth is Venus. That is, of course, when it's correctly placed in its orbit relative to the Earth.
Where does the name venus come from?
Because Venus was the brightest planet in the sky, the Romans named it Venus. Venus was the name of the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
Is Venus a Dwarf Planet?
No, Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system.
What gives the planet Venus's its color?
I assume you are asking about the color as seen from Earth and not the surface color. Venus is completely covered by clouds. The clouds are made up of sulfuric acid, and the sulfur is what gives Venus its yellowish hue.
If you leave Earth travelling toward the Sun which planet do you come to first?
It depends on where the planets are in their orbit: you may not come to any. You will come to Venus's orbit first.
Is Venus' a rock planet?
Yes, venus is a rock planet
What is the 2nd planet from the sun?
If you are referring to the second planet from the sun, then the answer would be Venus.
