answersLogoWhite

0

Since the Sun is gas, different portions rotate at different rates.

The gasses at the equator rotate once in about 25.6 days. At 60-degrees latitude, the gasses rotate in about 30.9 days. Polar regions rotate about once every 36 days.

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/sun/rotation.shtml

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Does the sun rotate at the same rate as the earth?

It doesn't


Does the sun rotate at the same rate that the earth rotates?

No. The earth rotates once in about 24 hours. The sun rotates once in about 32 days.


How is the rotation of the Sun different from the rotation of the Earth-?

Unlike Earth and other solid objects, the entire Sun doesn't rotate at the same rate of gas and plasma, different parts of the Sun spin at different rates.


How is the rotation of the earth different from the rotation of the sun?

Unlike Earth and other solid objects, the entire Sun doesn't rotate at the same rate of gas and plasma, different parts of the Sun spin at different rates.


Does the sun rotate around the earth to make shadows?

The sun does not rotate. The earth rotates


Does the sun rotates at the same rate that Earth rotates?

No.


Who is the sun of venus and mars?

All planets (in our solar system) have the same sun. All the planets rotate around the same sun that Earth rotates around.


Does your planet rotate or does the sun rotate around it?

Earth rotates around the sun .


What is the same about Jupiter that is the same about Earth?

They are both planets. They both orbit the sun. They also both rotate on an axis.


How long does it take to make the sun rotate around earth?

The Sun does not rotate around the Earth, nor does the Earth rotate around the Sun. The Earth revolves around the Sun each year, and each body rotates about its own axis: once a day for the Earth, once in about 25 days for the Sun.


How may times does the sun rotate around the earth i one year?

The sun does not rotate around the earth. Ever. The Earth rotates around the sun once in one year.


Does the earth rotate the sun?

It doesn't.