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If sunspots are moving toward east, then sun rotates east

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What is unique about how the Sun rotates around its axis?

It is affected by differential rotation. The Sun is not solid and it rotates faster at its equator than at its poles.


How do we know sun rotates?

We know the Sun rotates because we can watch sunspots on the face of the Sun.


How do you know that the sun does not move at all?

The sun actually rotates so it does move.


Does the sun rotate or move?

The sun rotates because it goes around the earth.


How do Jupiter rotate around the sun?

it rotates around the sun because of the sun gravity pulling as the sun revolves

Related questions

Does sun rotates arpund the sun?

If you mean whether the Sun rotates around an axis: yes, it does.


How have astronomers inferred that the sun rotates?

The sun rotates counter clock wise, and the sunspots help with the rotation of the sun.


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

No.


Why is it that the sun rises when the sun rotates west to east?

The Sun appears to rise and set because the EARTH rotates; the Sun just stays where it is.


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 do you now the sun rotates?

We know the Sun rotates because we can observe stationary sun spots moving across its surface.


What does the sun do on its axis?

It rotates.


Does the sun rotates to?

Yes


What is found on the surface that proves the sun rotates?

Scientists were able to prove that the Sun rotates by observing the movement of sun spots over time.


Is it true that the earth rotates?

yes the earth rotates around the sun


Does the sun rotate revolve or orbit?

The sun rotates.


Which planet rotates the sun?

All of them orbit the Sun.