Mercury
The Planet Mercury
Welcome to the planet Mercury!
Mercury's distance from the Sun is 3.2 light-minutes. In miles, Mercury's distance is 43.4 million miles. Mercury's distance from Earth is 48.0 miles. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun. The period of rotation, or the time it takes to orbit on its axis. For the planet Mercury is 58 day. The period of revolution, or the time it takes for Mercury to orbit around the sun is 88 days. Mercury has no moons. There is actually proof of water on the planet Mercury. The water might be on the bottom of craters in Mercury's poles.
Mercury's distance from the Sun is 3.2 light-minutes. In miles, Mercury's distance is 43.4 million miles. Mercury's distance from Earth is 48.0 miles. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun. The period of rotation, or the time it takes to orbit on its axis. For the planet Mercury is 58 day. The period of revolution, or the time it takes for Mercury to orbit around the sun is 88 days. Mercury has no moons. There is actually proof of water on the planet Mercury. The water might be on the bottom of craters in Mercury's poles.
