Earth Data


Average Distance from the Sun

Metric: 108,208,930 km

English: 67,237,910 miles


Perihelion (closest)

Metric: 107,476,000 km

English: 66,782,000 miles


Aphelion (farthest)

Metric: 108,942,000 km

English: 67,693,000 miles


Equatorial Radius

Metric: 6,051.8 km

English: 3,760.4 miles


Equatorial Circumference

Metric: 38,025 km

English: 23,627 miles


Volume

Metric: 928,400,000,000 km3


Mass

Metric: 4,868,500,000,000,000,

000,000,000 kg


Density

Metric: 5.24 g/cm3


Surface Area

Metric: 460,200,000 km2

English: 177,700,000 square miles


Equatorial Surface Gravity

Metric: 8.87 m/s2

English: 29.1 ft/s2


Escape Velocity

Metric: 37,300 km/h

English: 23,200 mph


Sidereal Rotation Period (Length of Day)

-243 Earth days (retrograde)

-5832 hours (retrograde)


Sidereal Orbit Period (Length of Year)

0.615 Earth years

224.7 Earth days


Mean Orbit Velocity

Metric: 126,077 km/h

English: 78,341 mph


Orbital Eccentricity

.0068


Orbital Inclination to Ecliptic

3.39 degrees


Equatorial Inclination to Orbit

177.3 degrees


Orbital Circumference

Metric: 675,300,000 km

English: 419,600,000 miles


Minimum/Maximum Surface Temperature

Metric: 462 °C

English: 864 °F


Atmospheric Constituents

Carbon dioxide 96%

Nitrogen 3+%

Other less than 1%