What is the significance of Mercury's short year in terms of its orbit?
I WONDER - How Fast Does The Planet Mercury Travel?
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Mercury has the shortest orbit in the solar system, completing a year in just 88 Earth days. Despite this short year, a day on Mercury is very long, lasting nearly 59 Earth days due to its slow rotation. This makes Mercury's days much longer than its years.
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