How does planet earth rotate?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

Earth first gained rotation as it formed by numerous collisions of smaller objects and gained its current rotation during a very large impact that also formed the moon. While interaction with the moon has slowed Earth's rotation, there has been nothing to stop it.

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∙ 10y ago

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What planet rotate up and over the planet?

what planet can be seen from earth

What planet rotate as fast as earth?

Mars

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

Earth rotates around the sun .

What planets have bodies that rotate on an axis?

The planet Earth is the only planet with rotisseries.

What direction does planet earth rotate?

west to east

Earth as a space?

earth is planet which rotate around the sun in it own axis

How many days does it take for the planet to rotate on there axis?

It depends which planet you mean - the Earth takes 23 hours & 56 minutes to rotate once.

Which planet takes 243 earth days to rotate once?

Venus.

What planet requires one earth year to rotate on its axis?

There is no such planet known. The planet with the longest rotation period is Venus. That rotates in about 243 Earth days.

What is the rotational period of the planet earth?

The Earth takes 23h56m to rotate once around its axis.

What planet takes 1.88 earth- years to rotate around the sun?

Mars.

How slow or fast does earth rotate?

The planet Earth rotates on its axis exactly once per day.