Mercury

__** MERCURY! 15 different facts**__  __**Scientific Facts on Mercury **__
 * it has no seasons
 * only has 3 layers: crust,mantle,core
 * has an elliptical orbit
 * has dramatic temp. change
 * mercury is 38% of the gravity that earth has.
 * 100 pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mercury
 * the temp different is about 600 degrees between cold and hot spots
 * has no winds at all!
 * has no rings
 * it has a slight magnetic field
 * its the smallest planet (other than Pluto)
 * only 45% or half the planets surface has been mapped.
 * Mercury has been known since at least the time of the Sumerians.
 * <span style="color: rgb(81,194,194);">Mercury has also been known as Apillo " morning star" and Hernes "evening star"
 * <span style="color: rgb(81,194,194);">Mercury's first photograph was on March 29, 1974.
 * 1) <span style="color: rgb(62,74,168);">Mercury's atmosphere is made of water vapor, hydrogen, helium, calcium, sodium, potassium and oxygen. Mercury does NOT have a stable atmosphere.
 * 2) <span style="color: rgb(62,74,168);">Mercury's surface temperature range is -300 to 800 degress Fahrenheit. The surface is hot enough to melt lead. Characteristics of Mercury's surface are that the planet it covered with craters. Mercury looks almost exactly like our moon. We believe that inside Mercury theres a metallic core.
 * 3) <span style="color: rgb(62,74,168);">Due to Mercury being to close to the sun it revolves faster. One year on Mercury is 88 days.However one rotation on its axis (day) is 58.6 Earth days.
 * 4) <span style="color: rgb(62,74,168);">Mercury has no moons and has no satellites.
 * 5) <span style="color: rgb(62,74,168);">Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. Its only 57.9*10^6 km from the sun.
 * 6) <span style="color: rgb(62,74,168);">The planet Mercury was named after the Greek god because of how fast it goes around the sun. Mercury was the Greek god what was a messager.
 * 7) <span style="color: rgb(62,74,168);">The symbol of Mercury is...



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Looks Nice but the pictures are confusing and the information was was great. JS** Looks nice. but pics are confusing nice color