Mercury Flashcards
1
Q
Diameter of Mercury
A
4,879 km
2
Q
Temperature of Mercury during the day
A
427 C
3
Q
Temperature of Mercury during the night
A
-173 C
4
Q
Mercury’s core is _______ due to ______
A
Liquid-Sulfur
5
Q
The nuclei of small planets are usually?
A
Solid
6
Q
in Mercury How many earth days to make one rotation?
A
59 Earth Days
7
Q
How many earth days to make one revolution in Mercury?
A
88 Earth Days
8
Q
Largest Crater
A
Caloris Crater
9
Q
Sun is how many times larger when viewed from Mercury?
A
3X
10
Q
How many sunrises does Mercury have?
A
2
11
Q
Radius of mercury?
A
2,439km
12
Q
Metallic percentage of Mercury?
A
70%
13
Q
Silicate percentage of Mercury?
A
30%
14
Q
Density of Mercury is?
A
5.427 g/cm^3
15
Q
Mercury is the ______ densest planet.
A
2nd