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SPACETWINNING, eTwinning project 1. MERCURY Mercury is the smallest and the closest planet to the sun. It can heat up to 427 °C during the day across the equatorial regions. The polar regions are constantly below −93 °. The planet has no known natural satellites. DIAMETER 4 900 KM GRAVITY IN COMPARISON WITH EARTH More than third LENGH OF THE NIGHT 58 days ATMOSPHERE no https://youtu.be/6KY-oB2i9lo?t=132 2