Mercury

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Mercury, photographed on 8 April 2019. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun at around 58 million kilometres away. It is a rocky planet covered with meteorite impact craters. Its diameter is less than half that of Earth's.

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Photo credit: © DAMIAN PEACH, chilescope team/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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