Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.
Solar system earth mercury planet.
It is the closest planet to the sun but it s actually not the hottest.
The order of the planets in the solar system starting nearest the sun and working outward is the following.
It has a solid surface that is covered with craters like our moon.
In fact it says that every other planet in the solar.
Mercury is also smaller albeit more massive than the largest natural satellites in the solar system ganymede and titan.
It s a little bigger than earth s moon.
The solar system is the gravitationally bound system of the sun and the objects that orbit it either directly or indirectly.
Mercury venus earth mars jupiter saturn uranus neptune and then the possible.
Despite its proximity to the sun mercury is not the hottest planet in our solar system that title belongs to nearby venus thanks to its dense atmosphere.
It is the smallest planet in the solar system with an equatorial radius of 2 439 7 kilometres 1 516 0 mi.
Along with venus earth and mars mercury is one of the rocky planets.
Mercury is one of four terrestrial planets in the solar system and is a rocky body like earth.