| Radius at the equator: |
6.378 x 106 m
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| Radius at the poles: |
6.357 x 106 m
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| Radius of a sphere having the same volume: |
6.371 x 106 m
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| Mean density of the Earth: |
5.522 g/cm3
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| Mass: |
5.983 x 1024 kg
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| Land area: |
1.488 x 108 km2
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| Ocean area: |
3.612 x 108 km2
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| Ocean volume: |
1.350 x 109 km3
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| Highest mountain: |
Everest: 8,840 m
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| Greatest sea depth: |
10.43 km
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| Mean distance to the sun: |
1.495 x 108 km
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| Mean distance to the moon: |
3.844 x 105 km
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| Mean linear velocity of Earth in its orbit: |
29.77 km/s
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| Mean linear velocity of rotation of the surface at the
equator: |
0.465 km/s
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