Planets Flashcards
Planet traits and facts (52 cards)
MERCURY -
Distance from the sun -
65.133 billion km
MERCURY -
Length of:
Day -
Year -
Day - 176 earth days
Year - 88 earth days
smallest and fastest planet
2 bdays per day
MERCURY -
Average temp -
1667 degrees (333 Fahrenheit)
MERCURY -
Rings -
No
MERCURY -
Number of moons -
0
MERCURY -
Surface area -
74.8 million km squared
Nearly the same size as our moon.
VENUS -
Distance from the sun -
10.92 million km
rotates backward
VENUS -
Length of:
Day -
Year -
Day - 243 earth days
Years - 225 earth days
Birthday everyday
VENUS -
Average temp -
465 degrees (870 Fahrenheit)
VENUS -
Rings -
No
VENUS -
Number of moons -
0
VENUS -
Surface area -
460.3 million km squared
EARTH -
Distance from the sun -
149.54 million km
EARTH -
Length of:
Day -
Year -
Day - 23.9h
Year - 365.25 earth days
That point to five explains the leap year.
EARTH -
Average temp -
15 degrees (59 Fahrenheit)
EARTH -
Rings -
No
EARTH -
Number of moons -
1
EARTH -
Surface area -
510.1 million km squared
MARS -
Distance from the sun -
250.55 million km
MARS -
Length of:
Day -
Year -
Day - 24.6h
Year - 687 earth days
MARS -
Average temp -
-63 degrees
MARS -
Rings -
No
MARS -
Number of moons -
2
MARS -
Surface area -
144.4 million km squared