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  2. Mercury (planet) - Wikipedia

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    Mercury is the first planet from the Sun and the smallest in the Solar System.In English, it is named after the ancient Roman god Mercurius (), god of commerce and communication, and the messenger of the gods.

  3. List of quadrangles on Mercury - Wikipedia

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    The surface of the planet Mercury has been divided into fifteen quadrangles, designated H-1 to H-15 (the 'H' stands for Hermes, the Greek equivalent of Mercury). [1] The quadrangles are named for prominent surface features visible within each area. [1]

  4. Mercury's magnetic field - Wikipedia

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    Mercury's magnetic field is approximately a magnetic dipole, apparently global, [8] on the planet of Mercury. [9] Data from Mariner 10 led to its discovery in 1974; the spacecraft measured the field's strength as 1.1% that of Earth's magnetic field. [10]

  5. Terrestrial planet - Wikipedia

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    A terrestrial planet, tellurian planet, telluric planet, or rocky planet, is a planet that is composed primarily of silicate, rocks or metals.Within the Solar System, the terrestrial planets accepted by the IAU are the inner planets closest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.

  6. List of conjunctions (astronomy) - Wikipedia

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    Conjunction of Mercury and Venus, appearing above the Moon, at the Paranal Observatory.. This is a list of the Solar System's recent planetary conjunctions (in other words, when two planets look close together) for the period 2005–2020.

  7. List of craters on Mercury - Wikipedia

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    Mercurian: 414 craters (7.9%) Lunar: 1,624 craters (31.1%) Martian: 1,092 craters (20.9%) Venusian: 900 craters (17.2%) Others: 1,198 craters (22.9%) Distribution of named craters in the Solar System as of 2017 [a] This is a list of named craters on Mercury, the innermost planet of the Solar System (for other features, see list of geological features on Mercury). Most Mercurian craters are ...

  8. File:Mercury symbol.svg - Wikipedia

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    Español: Símbolo astronómico y astrológico del planeta Mercurio, y el símbolo alquímico del mercurio. Français : Symbole astronomique et astrologique de la planète Mercure , et symbole alchimique du mercure.

  9. File:Mercury Internal Structure.svg - Wikipedia

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    Mercurius (planeta) Usage on lv.wikipedia.org Merkurs (planēta) Usage on ml.wikipedia.org ബുധൻ Usage on nah.wikipedia.org Payīnalcītlalli; Usage on nds.wikipedia.org Merkur (Planet) Usage on no.wikipedia.org Merkur; Bruker:Utvik old/Merkur; Usage on pa.wikipedia.org ਬੁੱਧ (ਗ੍ਰਹਿ)