Period of Mercury's orbit

Period of Mercury's orbit (0.241 y)

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Period of Mercury's orbit (0.241 y)

  • is 1/10000 of Time since the birth of Aristotle (2,400 y)...more
  • is 1/10000 of Time since the birth of Euclid (2,384 y)...more
  • is 1/10000 of Time since the birth of Alexander the Great (2,379 y)...more
  • is 1/5000 of Time since the birth of al-Kindi (1,220 y)...more
  • is 1/4000 of Time since the birth of Omar Khayyam (976 y)...more
  • is 1/2000 of Duration of Roman Republic (482 y)...more
  • is 1/2000 of Time since the publication of Copernicus's sun-centred model of the solar system (481 y)...more
  • is 1/500 of Time since the publication of Einstein's theory of Special Relativity (119 y)...more
  • is 1/400 of Time since Charles Lindbergh first flew across the Atlantic (97 y)...more
  • is 1/200 of Time since Concorde Supersonic Airliner entered service (48 y)...more
  • is 1/50 of Length of the Napoleonic wars (12 y)...more
  • is 1/50 of Period of Jupiter's orbit (11.86 y)...more

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