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Solar System. By: Kendra Campbell. Mercury. Size compared to the Earth: Earth: 7,926 miles Mercury: 3,032 miles Ratio: 2.54:1 Diameter: 3,032 miles Distance from Sun: 36,000,000 miles Fun Fact: Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun. Venus. Distance from Sun: 67.2 million miles
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Solar System By: Kendra Campbell
Mercury • Size compared to the Earth: • Earth: 7,926 miles • Mercury: 3,032 miles • Ratio: 2.54:1 • Diameter: • 3,032 miles • Distance from Sun: • 36,000,000 miles • Fun Fact: • Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.
Venus • Distance from Sun: • 67.2 million miles • Diameter: • 7, 521 miles • Size compared to Earth: • Earth: 7,926 miles • Venus: 7, 521 miles • Ratio: 1.05 : 1 • Fun Fact: • Venus is often called Earth’s twin.
Earth • Distance from Sun: • 92.9 million miles • Diameter: • 7, 926 miles • Size compared to the Earth: • 92.9 million miles • Fun Fact: The Earth is the third planet from the Sun.
Mars • Distance from Sun: • 155 miles away • Diameter: • 4,218 miles • Size compared to Earth: • Earth: 7,926 miles • Mars: 4,218 miles • Fun Fact: • Strong winds can whip up dust storms that cover the whole planet
Credits • Fact Monster • Science Net Planet Size • www.nineplanets.org • http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=earth+from+space&emb=0&aq=0&oq=Earth+from+#