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Mar's Statistics Fun Fact: Mars is named after the God of War. Sometimes Mars is called the Red Planet because of its red color.
| Name |
Information |
| Diameter |
6,794 km. |
| Distance |
227.94 km. |
| Speed around Sun |
24.13 km/s |
| Sunrise to Sunset |
24.63 hrs. |
| Mass when Earth=1 |
.11 |
| Volume when Earth=1 |
.15 |
| Density when Water=1 |
3.93. |
| Gravity when Earth=1 |
.38 |
| Temperature |
-63 degrees Celsius |
| Number of Moons |
2 |
Moons
| Name |
Speed |
Fun Fact |
| Phobos |
about 7.7 hrs. to orbit Mars |
Stickney is the largest crater on Phobos that always faces towards Mars |
| Deimos |
30.3 hrs to orbit Mars |
Deimos is made or carbon-rich rock |
Inner Mars
| Level (crust-core) |
Name |
| 1 |
Rock Crust |
| 2 |
Mantle of silicate rock |
| 3 |
small core |
Atmosphere Composition
| Name |
Percent |
| Carbon Dioxide |
95.3% |
| Nitrogen |
2.7% |
| Argon |
1.6% |
| Oxygen, carbon monoxide,others |
.04% |
Ice Caps
| Names |
Composition |
| Northern, Southern |
frozen Carbon Dioxide, ice, dust, and water |
250 Km-650 Km |
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