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Mars Tate Christensen The Planet’s Name My planet is named for the Roman god of war. Mars nick name is the red planet. Position In The Solar System Mars is the fourth planet from the Earth. Rotation On Its Axis The rotation for Mars is 24 hours and 37 minutes. Size Mars is 4,217 miles wide. Mars is 11% larger than the Earth. Nine Mars equals the mass of the Earth. Gravity The gravity on Mars is less than Earth. A 100 pound person would weigh thirtyeight pounds on Mars. Orbit Mars travels around the sun once every 687 Earth days. Atmosphere The atmosphere on Mars is 95% carbon doxide,3% nitrogen, 1.6% argon. Temperature The temperature on Mars is -81˚F. Composition of Your Planet and its Appearance The surface of Mars has craters, canyons. Moons Mars has two moons. An astronomer discovered Phobos and Deimos in 1877. Phobos Deimos Rings Mars has zero rings. How would a Human Being Fare on Your Planet If there was a person on Mars they would freeze. Discovery of your Planet Mars is one of the inner planets. People have known about Mars for many years. Something Special On Mars there is a dried up lake there might be some liquid on the surface. Interesting things about This is a special day that happens only every 26 months when Earth is exactly between the Sun and Mars.