The sidereal rotation period of the Moon is just a bit under 27 days and 8 hours.
The sidereal rotation period of the Moon is just a bit under 27 days and 8 hours.
The sidereal rotation period of the Moon is just a bit under 27 days and 8 hours.
A month! It is about 27 and 1/3 days.
27.32 days
16.68 days
The moon spins once on its axis every month; one sidereal period around earth is equal to one complete rotation on its axis. If the moon did not rotate, all of its surface would be visible from earth over the course of a month.
9hours and 55 minutes
27 days
About 24.6 hours.
27.32 days
About 28 days.
365 and 1 to 4 days
yes, it takes axpproximately 27 days
It takes 27.32 of the time interval that we call our "day".
Earth's moon does rotate on it's axis but it does it once each orbit of the Earth: every 27.3 days .
The moon has an axis, and as the moon orbits the Earth, it keeps the same face toward the earth. So the moon rotates on its axis the same length of time it takes to rotate the earth -28 days.
how long does it take for Mercury to rotate on its own axis IN ONE DAY
Eris takes approximately 550 Earth years to rotate on its axis.
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16.68 days
Both of these periods are exactly equal ... about 27.32 days.