Mercury
Dominque Rodgers
The non-gas planet
- The planet mercury is named after the Greek god Hermes.
- It is the first planet from the sun.
- It is 57.8 million miles away from the sun.
- Mercury is made out of mostly iron and other heavier metals.
- It has *Wrinkles*
- The wrinkles can be hundreds of miles long and up to two miles long.
- Mars has no moons.
Some pictures of Mercury
Rotation
It takes 58.7 earth days for a mercury day. It also takes 88 earth days for a complete revolution.
Has no gasses
Mercury has no gasses or atmosphere because it is so close to the sun.
Hot day
On a hot day it can get up to 800 degrees Fahrenheit.
THE FUTURE
FUTURE OF MERCURY
Mercury is expected is to collide with earth in the distant future. It is expected to happen in the next 10 thousand years.