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Does it take Mercury or Earth longer to rotate on it's axis?

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∙ 17y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

Mercury. One Mercurial day is 176 Terran (Earth) days.

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How long for it to rotate on axis for mercury?

It takes about 58.6 Earth days to rotate:)

How long does it take Mercury to rotate on it's axis?

Mercury rotates once in about 58.6 Earth days.

How long does it take for Mercury to rotate on its own axis in 1 day?

how long does it take for Mercury to rotate on its own axis IN ONE DAY

How long are the days on mercury?

It takes 58.6 Earth days for Mercury to rotate on it's axis once.

Which panet takes 59 days to rotate?

Mercury. Its takes around 58.65 days to rotate once on its axis relative to background stars.

How many days or years for mercury to rotate on its axis?

It takes 58 days for mercury to rotate on its axis.

Will shadows on mercury change length more or less quickly than shadows on earth?

Less quickly becaus it takes longer to rotate on its axis therefore one mercury day equals 59 earth days

Do earth rotate on an axis?

Yes the Earth does rotate on an axis.

How does the planet move all the way round and not earth?

around what? if its earth then it would rotate on its axis and and if ur talkin bout the revolution then if it is before earth (Venus, Mercury) then it wouldn't orbit around earth they would only orbit the sun and Venus would orbit mercury. and all of the planets after earth (Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, others) they would orbit the sun and all the planets before them. but all planets rotate on their axis but it may take shorter or longer time to rotate once than how long it takes for earth to rotate on its axis once.

Mercury rotation on its axis?

Mercury has a very slow rotation on its axis, taking about 59 Earth days to rotate once. This means that a day on Mercury is longer than a year on Mercury. Its rotation is also unique in that it is in a 3:2 spin-orbit resonance, resulting in strange patterns of movement.

How much time is needed for mercury to rotate on its axis?

Mercury's period of rotation would take about 59 earth days

How long does mercury take to rotate around its own axis?

It takes about 58.6 Earth days.

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