Mercury, the Swiftest Planet

Mercury is a scorching hot planet, with temperatures reaching 427°C during the day and -173°C at night. It's like the ultimate sauna, but without the relaxation.

You might be wondering why we're not all just staying on Venus instead. Well, let's just say Mercury's got style and a certain... je ne sais quoi.

Subpages:

Temperature Records, Orbital Patterns, Magnetic Fields

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