Xtreme 10 facts of the Earth

We live on the planet earth but many of us don’t know about it.Here is a small attempt to make us familiar about its interesting facts.EarthBlueMarbleWestTerra

  1. Age: 4.6 billion years old.

  2. Diameter: 12,756 km (7,296 miles) at the Equator and 12,713 km (7899 miles) at the poles.

  3. Mass: 5,854 billion tonnes

  4. Area: 29.2% of land, 70.8% with water.

  5. Obituary time: 365.26 days.

  6. Time taken to turn around its axis: 23 hours and 56 minutes.

  7. Surface temperature: -70 to 55 degrees centigrade.

  8. No. of moons (satellites): one.

  9. Density (water =1): 5.52

  10. Obituary speed: 29.8 km/sec (18.5 miles/second).

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