14 MARS CHARACTERISTICS ASTRO

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High Resolution panoramic photo of the surface of Mars taken by NASA’s curiosity rover. 14 Characteristics of Mars Density – 3.93 g/cm^3 Diameter – 6,779 km Mass – 6.39 x 10^23 kg Distance from the Sun – 1.5 AU Rotational Period – 1 Earth Day Orbital Period – 687 Earth Days Eccentricity – 0.093 Axial Tilt – 25 Degrees Number of Moons – 2 Atmospheric Composition – Carbon Dioxide (95%), Nitrogen (3%) and Argon (1.6%) Density of Atmosphere – 0.095 psi or 0.714 atm when using Earth as the normal 1 atm Magnetic Field – None Gravity – 3.71 m/s^2 Planetary Processes on Mars – Volcanism and Fluvial Erosion
Average Surface Temperature – minus 60 degrees Celsius, but a high of 20 degrees Celsius and a low of minus 153 degrees Celsius Core Composition – Iron, Nickel, and Sulfur Terrestrial Planet? – Yes Fun Facts: A day on mars is called a Sol Mars is a Red Planet because of Rust. Largest dust storms in the solar system Mars Quakes Gravity is 37.5% of Earth
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