Earth

Facts about the Earth

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Estimated age: 4600 million years
Mean distance to the Sun: 14,95,03,923 kilometer
Mean distance to the Moon: 3,81,597.5 kilometer
Equatorial diameter: 12,756.8 kilometer
Polar diameter: 12,713.8 kilometer
Mean diameter: 12,735.3 kilometer
Equatorial circumference: 40,075 kilometer
Mass: 5,97,40,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,000 tonnes
Period of revolution: 365 days 4 hours, 48 minutes and 46 seconds
Speed of revolution: 1,07,160 kilometer per hour
Period of rotation: 23 hours, 56 minutes
Speed of rotation: 1610 kilometer per hour
Total area: 51,00,66,00 square kilometer
Land area: 14,84,29,000 square kilometer (29.1%)
Water area: 36,16,37,000 square kilometer (70.9%)
Volume: 10,83,230 X 1000000 cubic kilometer