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FACTUAL: Mercury is the closest planet to the sun in our solar system. Mercury has no moons.

On Mercury, 1 day is 59 Earth days. 1 year on Mercury is 88 Earth days. Mercury has no leap years.

Mercury is also the closest planet to the sun. it is 57.9 million kilometres away from our sun, that is why it is so hot.

Mercury is covered in craters. Mercury has white lines coming out of it’s craters. The white lines coming out of Mercury’s craters are spreading all around the planet.

On Mercury, 1 orbit around the sun is 88 Earth days. That is 3 months on Earth. Mercury slowly rotates on it’s axis.

The core is made up of iron and nickel.