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Solar System
- What planet is it from the sun?
4th planet
- Distance?
Mars is 1.52 AU's (avergae distance between the Earth and the sun) or 228 million km from the sun.
What is one fun fact about the history of Mars?
Mars was once believed to be home to intelligent life
Solar System
- What is the orbital period?
Mars
1.88 earth years (686.93 days)
- What is the rotation?
24 hours, 37 min, 22 sec
Missions-
- One fun fact about the solar system?
Pluto is smaller than the USA
How did Mars get its name?
Mars got its name after the god of war because its color (red) reminded the greeks of blood.
Mariner 3:Nov 5,1964; Mariner 4:Nov 28, 1964; Mariner 6: Feb 24 1969; Viking 1: Aug 20, 1975; Mars Observer: Sept 25, 1992; etc...
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Planet Measurements
Diameter- 4212 miles
Length of 1 year- 687 days
Length of 1 day- 24hrs 37mins and 22sec
Gravitational Pull- 3.71m/s
# of Natural Satellites- 2
# of Rings- None
2
Composition & Atmosphere
Core-Liquid core that is 1/2 the radius of the planet; mostly made up of iron with some possible sulfur.
Surface composition- Ruddy surface, (no more details)
Atmosphere composition- 100 times thinner than Earth's; 95% carbon dioxide.
Rings
History
Who discovered Mars?
Unknown
When was it discovered?
Unknown
How did they discover Mars?
Number of Rings- None
Unknown
Surface Condition
Where did they discover Mars?
Unknown
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The average temp. of Mars is -55 C.
The type of weather found in Mars varies quite a bit day to day, Mars is cold, dry and clear. It never rains because of the thin atmosphere.
Moons
Number of moons:2
- Names of the moons- Phobos, Deimos.