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A single day on Pluto would be about six days and nine hours long on Earth. |
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Planet Earth has three layers. They are the core, the mantle, and the outer crust. |
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The Sun is actually a medium size star. Scientists call it a yellow dwarf. |
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The Moon is about 4.6 billion years old. That’s about the same age as Earth. |
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The hottest place on Earth is in Libya. On September 13, 1922, El Azizia’s temperature was 136 degrees Fahrenheit (57.8 Celsius). This temperature is the hottest ever recorded on Earth.
The coldest place on Earth is in Antarctica. On July 21, 1983, the temperature was -129 Fahrenheit (-89 Celsius) at the Vostok Research Station.
Is wetter better? Almost three-fourths of the Earth’s surface is covered with water. |
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If you weigh this
much on Earth |
You would weigh this
much on the Moon |
| 40 pounds |
6.8 pounds |
| 50 pounds |
8.5 pounds |
| 60 pounds |
10 pounds |
| 70 pounds |
12 pounds |
| 80 pounds |
14 pounds |
| 90 pounds |
15 pounds |
| 100 pounds |
17 pounds |
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If you weigh this
much on Earth |
You would weigh this
much on Pluto |
| 40 pounds |
3.2 pounds |
| 50 pounds |
4 pounds |
| 60 pounds |
4.8 pounds |
| 70 pounds |
5.6 pounds |
| 80 pounds |
6.4 pounds |
| 90 pounds |
7.2 pounds |
| 100 pounds |
8 pounds |
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If you weigh this
much on Earth |
You would weigh this
much on the Sun |
| 40 pounds |
1,120 pounds |
| 50 pounds |
1,400 pounds |
| 60 pounds |
1,680 pounds |
| 70 pounds |
1,960 pounds |
| 80 pounds |
2,240 pounds |
| 90 pounds |
2,520 pounds |
| 100 pounds |
2,800 pounds |
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