Venus

Orbital Period

225 days

Distance From Sun

67 million miles

Order From Sun

2nd

Venus

About

Planet that has been a staple for many mythologies as well as a focal point for many renowned poets such as Homer, William Blake and Alfred Lord Tennyson. It is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty. After the moon, it is the second-brightest natural object in the sky.

Trivia

The third doctor in the popular series Doctor Who claims to be well-versed in both martial arts and lullabies from the planet of Venus. 

#4 planet

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