Mercury

http://spaceart.com/solar/cap/merc/mercury4.htm

distance from Sun = .387 AU

rotation period = 58.6 days

orbital period = 87.9 days

orbital eccentricity = .206

orbital inclination = 7.0o

axis inclination = 2o

mass/me = .0553

radius/re = .38

albedo = .11

gravity/ge = .38

number of satellites = 0

atmosphere: none

Image by Mariner 4, 29 March 1974

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