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Mercury

• Which planet is known as the Will- o-the Wisp in the sky?        The Mercury.
• The diameter of the Mercury.        4880 k.m.
• The planet nearest to the Sun:        The Mercury.
• The planet with the least mass:        The Mercury
• The planet which revolves round the Sun in the shortest time         The Mercury.
• The planet with the lowest gravitational pull:        The Mercury.
• The average distance from the Mercury to the Sun:        57.9 million k.m.
• Time taken by the Mercury for one rotation on its own axis:        Recent studies have shown it is 58.95 days.
• The speed of the Mercury:        173.25 km/hr.
• Time required by the Mercury for one revolution around the Sun:        87.97 days.
• What is the mass of the Mercury?        1/8 part of that of the Earth.
• The satellites of the Mercury:        It has no satellites.
• The fastest orbiting planet:        The Mercury.    

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