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What are the planets' orbit velocities around the sun?

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In km/sec:
Mercury - 47.8
Venus - 35
Earth - 30
Mars - 24.1
Jupiter - 11.9
Saturn - 9.6
Uranus - 6.8
Neptune - 5.4

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