• Klear@lemmy.world
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    11 hours ago

    Same here. I was so going to ackchyually that guy, but I did a quick check before and turns out there is a day/night cycle.

    Apparently one Mercury day takes exactly two Mercury years due to some fuckery involving “3:2 spin-orbit resonance” which is something I’m too drunk to comprehend right now.

    Gonna be an interesting wikipedia binge at work tomorrow tho