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Every point on Earth rotates from west to east.
If you hang suspended over the north pole looking down at it,
you see the Earth rotating counterclockwise (from right to left).
If you hang suspended over the south pole looking down at it,
you see the Earth rotating clockwise (from left to right).
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∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoThe Earth rotates in a counter clockwise direction. The Earth rotates once every twenty four hours. Scientists believe that the Earth's rotation is gradually slowing down.
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Earth rotates on its what?
The Earth rotates on it's axis.
What is the compass direction of the Earth's rotation?
The Earth rotates from west to east, causing day and night. It also revolves around the sun along with other planets.
How does the earth rotates in clockwise or anticlockwise?
The earth rotates from west to east on its own axis.
When the earth rotates what is it called?
When the earth rotates, it is called orbit so we say the earth orbits around the sun.
What does the earth do on its axis?
The Earth rotates on its axis.
In what directions do earth rotate?
The earth only rotates in one direction. It rotates clockwise.
Does moon circle the earth in the same direction as the earth rotates?
Yes it does.
What direction do the axis of the earth rotates?
West to East
Which direction is the ISS traveling with respect to earth?
The Space Station is traveling East -- the same direction the Earth rotates.
Will earth go the same direction?
yes it rotates on an axis and 'always' in the same direction.
What can you say about the earth direction of rotation?
It rotates from west to east.
What does -243 Earth days rotation of planet Venus mean?
It means that Venus rotates oncefor every243 days on Earth. The minus sign is to show that Venus rotates in the opposite direction from Earth. Venus rotates in aclockwise direction(seen from an imaginary placehigh above the Earth's north pole).
What direction does the Earth rotate?
The Earth rotates in an anticlockwise (counterclockwise) direction when viewed from above the north pole.The Earth rotates counterclockwise (anticlockwise) if looked 'down' from above, from over the north pole.Every point on Earth rotates from west to east (except the poles,since there's no east or west at them).
Is the earth's orbit round the sun the same direction as the earth's spin?
yes because the earth rotates <-that way and the moon rotates <-thatway so yes!!!!!!
What direction does the planet revolve around the sun?
The same direction that the Earth rotates around its axis.
Do all planets go in the same direction?
Venus rotates in the opposite direction from that of Mercury, Earth, and Mars.
Do all inner planets go in the same direction?
Venus rotates in the opposite direction from that of Mercury, Earth, and Mars.
