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Table of the Planets

Planet	Size Earth=1	Avg Dist to Sun Million miles	Rotation	Revolution	Synodic Period	# of moons
MERCURY	.338	36	58.6 days	88	116	0
VENUS	.94	67	243 days	224.7	584	0
EARTH	1.0	93	23hr 56m	365.26	-	1
MARS	.53	142	24hr 37m	687 days	780	2
JUPITER	11.19	483	9hr 50m	11.86 yrs	399	16
SATURN	9.41	886	10hr 2m	29.46	378	17
URANUS	4.4	1783	10hr 48m	84 yrs	370	15
NEPTUNE	3.8	2791	15hr 48m	164.8 yrs	367.4	2
PLUTO	.4	3671	6hr 24m	248 yrs	366.7	1

Synodic Period is the length of time between two conjunctions of the Earth and that planet.

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