Planets Flashcards

Planet traits and facts (52 cards)

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MERCURY -
Distance from the sun -

A

65.133 billion km

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MERCURY -
Length of:
Day -
Year -

A

Day - 176 earth days
Year - 88 earth days

smallest and fastest planet
2 bdays per day

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3
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MERCURY -
Average temp -

A

1667 degrees (333 Fahrenheit)

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4
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MERCURY -
Rings -

A

No

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5
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MERCURY -
Number of moons -

A

0

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MERCURY -
Surface area -

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74.8 million km squared

Nearly the same size as our moon.

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7
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VENUS -
Distance from the sun -

A

10.92 million km

rotates backward

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VENUS -
Length of:
Day -
Year -

A

Day - 243 earth days
Years - 225 earth days

Birthday everyday

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9
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VENUS -
Average temp -

A

465 degrees (870 Fahrenheit)

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10
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VENUS -
Rings -

A

No

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11
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VENUS -
Number of moons -

A

0

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12
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VENUS -
Surface area -

A

460.3 million km squared

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13
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EARTH -
Distance from the sun -

A

149.54 million km

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14
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EARTH -
Length of:
Day -
Year -

A

Day - 23.9h
Year - 365.25 earth days

That point to five explains the leap year.

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15
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EARTH -
Average temp -

A

15 degrees (59 Fahrenheit)

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16
Q

EARTH -
Rings -

A

No

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17
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EARTH -
Number of moons -

A

1

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18
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EARTH -
Surface area -

A

510.1 million km squared

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19
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MARS -
Distance from the sun -

A

250.55 million km

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20
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MARS -
Length of:
Day -
Year -

A

Day - 24.6h
Year - 687 earth days

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MARS -
Average temp -

22
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MARS -
Rings -

23
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MARS -
Number of moons -

24
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MARS -
Surface area -

A

144.4 million km squared

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JUPITER - Distance from the sun -
764.54 million km
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JUPITER - Length of: Day - Year -
Day - 9h & 56m Year - 12 earth years
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JUPITER - Average temp -
-110 degrees (-166 Fahrenheit)
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JUPITER - Rings -
Yes
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JUPITER - Number of moons -
95
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JUPITER - Surface area -
61.42 billion km squared
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SATURN - Distance from the sun -
1.4358 billion km
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SATURN - Length of: Day - Year -
Day - 10h 34m Year - 29.4 earth years
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SATURN - Average temp -
-178 degrees (-288.4 Fahrenheit)
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SATURN - Rings -
Yes
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SATURN - Number of moons -
274
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SATURN - Surface area -
42.7 billion km squared
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URANUS - Distance from the sun -
2.9217 billion km
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URANUS - Length of: Day - Year -
Day - 17h 14m Year - 84 earth years
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URANUS - Average temp -
-195 degrees (- 320 Fahrenheit)
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URANUS - Rings -
Yes
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URANUS - Number of moons -
28
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URANUS - Surface area -
8.083 billion km squared
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NEPTUNE - Distance from the sun
4.4711 billion km
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NEPTUNE - Length of: Day - Year -
Day - 16h 6m Year - 165 earth days
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NEPTUNE - Average temp -
-214 degrees (-353 Fahrenheit)
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NEPTUNE - Rings -
Yes
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NEPTUNE - Number of moons -
16
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NEPTUNE - Surface area -
7.618 billion km squared
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Asteroids are rock bigger that
100m
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Meteoroids are rocks smaller than
100m
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Comets are
Gases and dust
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Comets go from
750m - 20km