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Mercury's Statistics
Fun Fact: One day on Mercury is 59 Earth days, but a Mercury year is 88 Earth days.
| Name |
Information |
| Diameter |
4,880 km. |
| Distance from Sun |
approx. 57.9 million km. |
| speed around sun |
47.87 km/s |
| sunrise to sunset |
176 days |
| Mass when Earth=1 |
.06 |
| Volume when Earth=1 |
.06 |
| Density when water=1 |
5.43 |
| Gravity when Earth=1 |
.38 |
| number of moons |
0 |
Atmosphere Composition
| Rank |
Name |
Percent |
| 1 |
Oxygen |
42% |
| 2 |
Sodium |
29% |
| 3 |
Hydrogen |
22% |
| 4 |
Helium |
6% |
| 5 |
Potassium and other gases |
1% |
Inner Mercury
| Rank (crust-core) |
Name |
| 1 |
Crust of Siliate Rock |
| 2 |
Rocky siliate mantle |
| 3 |
Iron core |
Mercury's Temperature
| Time |
Temperature |
| Day |
167 degrees Celsius to 450 degrees Celsius |
| Night |
as low as -180 degrees Celsius |
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