Astronomy |
Planets -
Mars |
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Bulk Parameters | Orbital Parameters
Observational Parameters | Atmospheric Parameters
Satellites |
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| Bulk Parameters |
Black-Body Temperature |
216.6 K |
Bond Albedo |
0.16 |
Core Radius |
1700 km |
Ellipticity |
0.0065 |
Equatorial Radius |
3397 km |
Escape Velocity |
5.03 km s−1 |
GM |
0.04283 × 106 km 3 s-2 |
Mass |
0.6419 × 1024 kg |
Mean Density |
3933 kg m−3 |
Moment of Inertia |
0.366 I MR−2 |
Polar Radius |
3375 km |
Solar Irradiance |
595 W m−2 |
Surface Gravity |
3.69 m s−2 |
Topographic Range |
36 km |
Visual Geometric Albedo |
0.150 |
Visual Magnitude |
−1.52 |
Volume |
16.318 × 1010 km3 |
Volumetric Mean Radius |
3390 km |
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| Orbital Parameters |
Aphelion |
249.3 × 10 6 km |
Mean Orbital Velocity |
24.13 km s−1 |
Obliquity to Orbit |
25.19° |
Orbital Eccentricity |
0.0934 |
Orbital Inclination |
1.85° |
Perihelion |
206.6 × 106 km |
Semimajor Axis |
227.9 × 106 km |
Sidereal Orbit Period |
686.980 days |
Sidereal Rotation Period |
24.6229 hours |
Synodic Period |
779.94 days |
Tropical Orbit Period |
686.930 days |
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| Observational Parameters |
Apparent Magnitude near Opposition |
−2.0 |
Maximum Apparent Diameter from Earth |
25.7 arc seconds |
Maximum Distance from Earth |
401.3 × 106 km |
Minimum Apparent Diameter from Earth |
3.5 arc seconds |
Minimum Distance from Earth |
54.5 × 106 km |
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| Atmospheric Parameters |
Average Temperature |
210 K |
Diurnal Temperature Range |
184 K to 242 K |
Mean Molecular Weight |
43.34 g mol−1 |
Scale Height |
11.1 km |
Surface Density |
0.020 kg m−3 |
Surface Pressure |
6.9 mbars to 9 mbars |
Surface Wind Speeds - Autumn |
2 to 4 m s−1 |
Surface Wind Speeds - Dust Storm |
17 to 30 m s−1 |
Surface Wind Speeds - Summer |
5 to 10 m s−1 |
| Carbon Dioxide CO2 |
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95.32% |
| Nitrogen N2 |
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2.7% |
Argon Ar |
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1.6% |
Oxygen O2 |
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0.13% |
Carbon Monoxide CO |
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0.08% |
Water H2O |
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210 ppm |
Nitrogen Oside NO |
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100 ppm |
Neon Ne |
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2.5 ppm |
HDO |
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0.85 ppm |
Krypton Kr |
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0.3 ppm |
Xenon Xe |
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0.08 ppm |
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