August 3, 2009
About the earth
Author: globeguy
Diameter: 12,753 km (7,926 miles)
Mass: 5.98×10^24 kilograms (6.5e21 tons)
Surface Gravity: 9.78 m/s^2
Density: 5,515 kg/m^3
Minimum Distance from Sun: 146 million km (91 million miles)
Maximum Distance from Sun: 152 million km (94.5 million miles)
Tilt of Axis: 23 degrees 27″
Rotation Period with respect to Sun (Length of Day): 24 hrs
Rotation Period with respect to stars (Sidereal Day): 23 hrs 56 min
Revolution Period about the Sun (Length of a Year): 365 days 5 hrs
Temperature: -89 degrees C to 57.7 degrees C (-128 degrees F to 136 degrees F)
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