Mercury

Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.

Mercury is so small it has no atmosphere 1 day on Mercury is 58 days on Earth

By Raj : )

Did you know that Mercury has no moons at all? Mercury is the closet planet to the sun. The only thing that has been on Mercury is a spacecraft. Mercury is 4.6 billion years old. Mercury is only 1 meter from the sun. Mercury has a dark gray, rocky surface which is covered with a thick layer of dust. Did you know it takes 88 Earth days the obrit the sun?

By: Mel

The diameter of Mercury is 4,880km. The temperature on Mercury can get four times hotter then boiling water. The size of Mercury is a small plant seed (just under 1mm). The Greeks called Mercury Apollo for the morning star and Hermes for the evening star.

By: Nikkie Mercury is the closest planet to the sun and is the smallest planet out of the whole solar system since Pluto became a dwarf planet. Mercury is 58 million km to the sun. Half of Mercury is hot and the other half is dark and cold, that’s because half is facing the sun and the other half isn’t. The Greeks gave Mercury 2 names, Apollo for the morning and Hermes for night.

Mercury gas many features, some of these features include: The atmosphere is very thin and it’s mainly made out of sodium. Also the temperature on Mercury is 180°C to 420°C. During the day it gets four times hotter that boiling water. Mercury has a dark gray, rocky surface which is covered with a think layer of dust.

The diameter of Mercury is 4,880 km. Mercury has no moons at all. The average distance from the sun is 58 million km away. It will be impossible to live Mercury.

Now you no lots of facts and about Mercury. By: Mel

Mercury was founded my Probe Mariner 10 in 1974 Mercury takes 88 days to orbit the sun, but one day on Mercury is 58 days on Earth Mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system (not including pluto) Mercury is so small and so hot that it has no atmosphere Did you know that Mercury has no moons 176 days on Mercury is 2 years on Earth BY: RAJ