Mercury travels a distance of 153 461 500 kilometers on its orbit.
<h3>How much distance did Mercury travel on its orbit?</h3>
The statement indicates that Mercury has a <em>circular</em> orbit and indicates the <em>central</em> angle covered by translation. The distance traveled is found by definition of <em>circular</em> arc:
s = (2.65 rad) · (57 910 000 km)
s = 153 461 500 km
Please notice that the radius of translation is the distance from the Sun to Mercury.
Mercury travels a distance of 153 461 500 kilometers on its orbit.
