Planet Mars

Planet Mars is also called the Red Planet or Red World.
Mars is reddish in colour and was named after the god of war of the ancient Romans. Mars is the only planet whose surface can be seen in detail from the Earth. Mars is the fourth closest planet to the Sun and the next planet beyond the Earth.
Planet Mars Facts:
Number of Satellites: 2 (Phobos and Deimos)

Rotation Period: 24 hours and 37 minutes

Temperature: -140 to 20 degrees celsius (-220 to 60 fahrenheit)
Length of Year: About 1 Earth-year and ten and a half months (687 days)
Diameter: 6796 Kms (4223 Miles)
Axial Tilt: 25.19 degrees

Atmosphere: Mainly Carbon Dioxide

 

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