Venus planet discovery and origins
And parts of topography of the
planet
By Laurynn Tansley
The questions
• Venus can be see from earth so no one is really sure
who discovered Venus but Gaileo was the first to
announce it as a planet in 1610
• Venus was discovered because Gaileo wanted to look
into what was thought to be a star and latter discovered
that is was a planet made of rock
• Venus is named after the goddess of love, Aphrodite, for
its beauty.
• Venus is seen from earth and many people noticed it, it
is said that people have seen it even in caveman times.
The mynas have also written tales about Venus.
Topography
• Venus’s days are like 117 of our days.
• Venus only see the sunrise every now and
then
• Venus is made of rock but has lots of
thunder storms because of it atmosphere
which is mainly carbon dioxide
Citations:
• Cain, Fraser. "History of Planet Venus."
Web. 14 Jan. 2010.
• People of Nasa. "History." Web. 14 Jan.
2010.
Pictures
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