Venus spins at a much slower rate than Earth. One complete rotation of Venus takes 243 Earth days. Imagine a school day that long… To make things stranger, a year on Venus lasts only 225 Earth days.
Venus and Saturn will be in conjunction this weekend, appearing side by side in the night sky during January's post-sunset ...
A quick guide to Venus, which is so bright, it can be seen from Earth without having to use a telescope. It is an extremely hot planet and, because of its high temperature, has no surface water.