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Mercury

By Laureligh and Robbie

Healy and Driscoll 3rd grade

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Facts about mercury

Fact 1

The planet is often called the morning star.

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A year on mercury is shorter than a day!!!!

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Mercury

Is 30,698 miles from the sun.

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Fact 2

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Fact 3

  • The temperature is between 800 degrees Fahrenheit and -230 degrees Fahrenheit
  • It has no atmosphere to keep the heat so it gets very cold at night

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Fact 4

  • Mercury is the first planet from the sun.
  • It is the smallest plant just a little bigger than the moon.
  • You would be 62 pounds lighter on Mercury

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You could fit 18 Mercury’s inside of earth!

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FACT 6

Mercury has 0 moons

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It takes 4 days for Mercury to orbit the sun.

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You can not live on mercury because the side facing the sun is 180 degrees F and the other side of mercury is -130 F.

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RESOURCES

  • Nasa.gov
  • Britannica School Database
  • kidsastronomy.com