Physical Data for the Planets
|
planet |
mass (kg) |
radius (km) |
mean density (kg/m3) |
surface gravity (m/s2) |
|
Mercury |
3.30 x 1023 |
2,440 |
5,430 |
3.7 |
|
Venus |
4.87 x 1024 |
6,050 |
5,250 |
8.9 |
|
Earth |
5.98 x 1024 |
6,370 |
5,520 |
9.8 |
|
Mars |
6.42 x 1023 |
3,400 |
3,930 |
3.7 |
|
Jupiter |
1.90 x 1027 |
71,490 |
1,330 |
23.1 |
|
Saturn |
5.69 x 1026 |
60,270 |
710 |
9.0 |
|
Uranus |
8.68 x 1025 |
25,560 |
1,240 |
7.8 |
|
Neptune |
1.02 x 1026 |
24,760 |
1,670 |
11.0 |
|
Pluto |
1.36 x 1022 |
1,120 |
2,000 |
0.1 |
K. R. Lang, Astrophysical Data, Springer-· Verlag, New York, 1991.