'Mercury orbits' presentation slideshows

Sept. 14, 2011: 10am Class

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The Transit of Mercury

The Transit of Mercury. Dr. Patricia Burlaud, NQS/CAS. Mercury. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and the eighth largest. orbit : 57,910,000 km (0.38 AU) from Sun diameter : 4,880 km mass : 3.30x10 23 kg. Where is Mercury?. Click here!. Our Outer Solar System.

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The Solar System

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The Answers

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The Solar System

The Solar System. Mercury : Hermes the Messenger. Mercury. Profile Size 15% the size of Earth & 1/200 the mass of Earth. Smallest in our solar system. Distance from the sun 28.5 million miles from the sun. Tell me about it!. Has an atmosphere, but it is called an exosphere.

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Mercury

Mercury. By: Billy Murillo. Distances. Mercury is 28,580,000 miles from the sun Closest planet to the sun Perihelion distance is 10 to the 6 th kilometer. Ratio .313 Aphelion distance is 10 to the 6 th kilometer. Ratio .489 Mercury is .39 AU from sun. Tempatures.

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Space Unit Review

Space Unit Review. The Universe: The total sum of all energy and matter. It contains everything. The Universe contains galaxies. Galaxies . Four types: Irregular, Barred Spiral, Spiral and Elliptical. They all contain the following Stars Nebulas Solar Systems Black Holes.

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Mercury

Mercury. Mercury is:. the nearest planet to the Sun and the smallest planet in our Solar system. similar in appearance to the Moon it is heavily cratered, has no natural satellites and no substantial atmosphere.

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