What is the formation or origin of mercury the planet?

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∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

Mercury presumably formed in the same manner Earth did, from a disc of matter circling the Sun. Its orbit is more elliptical (varying) than Earth's, which suggests a greater variation in the initial momentum of its constituent matter.

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What is the origin of planetary name for planet mercury?

mercury n one.

What is the Origin name for the planet mercury?

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What is the origin of the name for planet mercury?

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What is the origin of the name Mercury?

Named after the planet Mercury. Mercury's chemical symbol comes from the Greek word hydrargyrum, which means "liquid silver."

Did the planet mercury GED hit by a raid of asteroids as a young planet?

For sure. All the planets were bombarded by asteroids in the early formation of the solar system

Is mercury a planet or dwarf planet?

Mercury is a planet.

Why is mercury a dwarf- planet?

Mercury is not a dwarf planet. It is a planet.

Where planet Mercury came from?

Mercury is itself a planet - it did not come from a planet!

How does the planet Mercury's spins?

how does the planet mercury's spins?

What planet is the closer planet to the sun?

Mercury

How many moons and rings in Mercury?

Mercury has no moons and no rings. It is a small, rocky planet with no natural satellites orbiting around it, and it lacks the necessary conditions to support the formation of planetary rings.

What is mercury's raw planet?

Mercury is the planet: there is no raw (or ripe) planet associated with it!