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SYNOPTICAL TABLES.
| Longitude of perihelion, | 74° 57′ 21″ |
| Longitude of ascending node, | 46° 23′ 55″ |
| Inclination of orbit to ecliptic, | 7° 0′ 13″ |
| Mean daily motion in orbit, | 2° 11′ 23″ |
| Mean daily motion in orbit, miles per hour, | 109,360 |
| Inclination of bands to the planet's orbit, | 70° |
| Days in falling to the Sun, | 15.6 |
| Volume (Earth's = 1), | 0.996 |
| Mass (Earth's = 1), | 0.908 |
| Density (Earth's = 1), | 0.923 |
| Diameter (Earth's = 1), | 0.975 |
| Diameter in miles, | 7700 |
| {{ditto bar|Apparent, mean, | 16″.9 |
| Gravity (Earth's = 1), | 0.98 |
| In one second of time bodies fall, in feet, | 14.5 |
| Period of rotation, | 23h. 21m. 7s. |
| Light and heat (Earth's = 1), | 1.91 |
| Least elongation, | 45° |
| Greatest elongation. | 47° 12′ |
| Greatest height of mountains in miles. | 27 |
| Mean distance from the Sun in miles, | 68,000,000 |
| Mean distance from the Sun (Earth's = 1), | 0.7233316 |
| Eccentricity (semi-major axis = 1), | 0.00686074 |
| Sidereal revolution in days. | 224d. 6h. 49m. 8s. |
| Mean synodical revolution in days, | 583.920 |
| Longitude of perihelion. | 128° 43′ 53″ |
| Longitude of ascending node. | 74° 54′ 12″ |
| Inclination of orbit to ecliptic, | 3° 23′ 28″ |
| Mean daily motion in orbit, | 1° 36′ 7″ |
| Mean daily motion in orbit, miles per hour | 80,000 |
| Inclination of axis to ecliptic. | Uncertain |
| Next transit of Venus on December 8, 1874. | |
| Days in falling to the Sun, | 39.7 |
