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For one thing, Venus is much closer to the sun than Jupiter. Also, Venus is covered with snow-white clouds where Jupiter's atmosphere has many colors that don't reflect as much light. Venus is the 3rd brightest object in the sky while Jupiter lags behind at #4.

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