MercuryMercuryBy Alexyia, Alisha ,Nick, By Alexyia, Alisha ,Nick,

Location of MercuryLocation of Mercury

Mercury is the first Mercury is the first planet next to our sun. planet next to our sun. And it’s the second And it’s the second hottest planet in our hottest planet in our solar system.solar system.

How big is mercury?How big is mercury?

Mercury is 4878 km. Mercury is 4878 km. Big!!! That’s how big Big!!! That’s how big mercury is!!!!!!!!!!!mercury is!!!!!!!!!!!

Moons and rings of mercury!!Moons and rings of mercury!!

Mercury has no moons Mercury has no moons or rings!! or rings!!

Can a human fare on mercury????Can a human fare on mercury????

A human can not fare A human can not fare mercury. A human mercury. A human would die because it is would die because it is too hot!! And it has no too hot!! And it has no air!! air!!

Mercury is SpecialMercury is Special

Something really cool about Something really cool about mercury is that its days are mercury is that its days are longer then its years. The longer then its years. The Greeks also thought that Greeks also thought that mercury was 2 separate mercury was 2 separate object one only visible at day object one only visible at day called Apolo and the other called Apolo and the other only visible at sunset called only visible at sunset called Herems!!Herems!!

Mercury’s HistoryMercury’s HistoryThe name of the first planet in The name of the first planet in

our solar system is Mercury our solar system is Mercury named after the roman god named after the roman god of speed and thievery. of speed and thievery. Mercury means commerce. It Mercury means commerce. It is told that the Sumerians saw is told that the Sumerians saw Mercury but the Mercury but the Babylonian’s recorded it. It is Babylonian’s recorded it. It is impossible to tell when impossible to tell when Mercury was discovered Mercury was discovered because it was before because it was before history , but some say it was history , but some say it was Before Crist.Before Crist.

Mercury FactsMercury Facts

Some facts about Some facts about Mercury are that it has Mercury are that it has no rings. it takes 59 no rings. it takes 59 Earth days for it to rotate Earth days for it to rotate on it axis. It is 57,900,000 on it axis. It is 57,900,000 miles from the sun but miles from the sun but still the closest. Mercury still the closest. Mercury is 4878 km. wide.is 4878 km. wide.

What’s Mercury Like????What’s Mercury Like????

What's it like on mercury? What's it like on mercury? on mercury the average on mercury the average temperature during the day is temperature during the day is 800 degrees and during the 800 degrees and during the night it is -238 degrees. night it is -238 degrees. Mercury has no moons at all!! Mercury has no moons at all!! It also doesn't have any It also doesn't have any atmosphere. It is a rocky atmosphere. It is a rocky planet with to much heat and planet with to much heat and no air. A 100 pound person no air. A 100 pound person would weigh 38 pounds!!!!would weigh 38 pounds!!!!

Mercury AtmosphereMercury Atmosphere

Mercury has almost no Mercury has almost no atmosphere!! So that atmosphere!! So that means there cant be life.means there cant be life.

Credit’sCredit’s

This power point was created This power point was created by; Alexyiaby; Alexyia Aguirre, Nick Aguirre, Nick gates, and Alisha Singhgates, and Alisha Singh. .

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