Earth Facts

Earth's History
Earth's History

If Earth's history were condensed into 24 hours, life would have appeared at 4 am, land plants at 10:24 pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41 pm, and human history would have begun at 11:58:43 pm.

Rainbows
Rainbows

Rainbows are actually circular. We don't typically see a full circle rainbow because the Earth's horizon blocks the lower part.

Moon and Daytime
Moon and Daytime

If the earth didn't have the moon, our days would only be 6 hours long.

Earth's Density
Earth's Density

Earth is the densest planet in the Solar System.