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Look at the image of the solar system. The solar system shows the planets in their orbits around the Sun in this order: Mercury, Venus, Earth and its Moon, Mars, Asteroid belt, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. According to Kepler, which planet travels the fastest? Earth Jupiter Mercury Neptune

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Mercury

Step-by-step explanation:

Mercury is the fastest planet, which speeds around the sun at 47.87 km/s. In miles per hour this equates to a whopping 107,082 miles per hour. 2. Venuses the second fastest planet with an orbital speed of 35.02 km/s, or 78,337 miles per hour.

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