Science 101 · Science
Mercury is the smallest planet in the Solar System and the closest to the Sun
· 4 min 36 sec · Hosted by Daniel Lucas
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Its orbit around the Sun takes 87.97 Earth days, the shortest of all the Sun's planets. It is named after the Roman god Mercurius (Mercury), god of commerce, messenger of the gods, and mediator between gods and mortals, corresponding to the Greek god Hermes See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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