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It takes Mercury 88 Earth days to make one full orbit around the sun.

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What planet goes around the sun faster?

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Why is Mercury called the messenger of the gods?

From NASA website: Mercury moves around the sun faster than any other planet. The ancient Romans named it Mercury in honor of the swift messenger of their gods. Mercury travels about 30 miles (48 kilometers) per second, and goes around the sun once every 88 Earth days. The Earth goes around the sun once every 365 days, or one year.


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What is Mercury in?

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Is Mercury the fourth planet?

No. It is the first planet around the sun. It goes, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.


How fast does Mercury orbit the sun?

Its average distance from the sun is 58,000,000 km - so in going once round it travels 360,000,000 km (approximately), and it does this on 88 days, so the average speed is 4.09 million km per day, or 170,000 km/hour, or 47 km/sec.


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