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No. The slowest orbiting planet is Neptune. The speed at which a planet orbits is closely tied with the size of its orbit; the larger the orbit, the slower the planet moves.
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∙ 11y agoNo, Jupiter is the fastest planet to rotate about its axis. Mercury rotates very slowly (about 59 Earth days per rotation).
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∙ 11y agoYes, Jupiter rotates on it's axis once every 10 hours.
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∙ 9y agoBecause it is the most massive of the planets and the angular momentum has not had time to dissipate as yet
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∙ 16y agoYES IT IS
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Is mercury the fastest moving planet around the sun but the slowest rotating around its axis?
Mercury is the fastest moving planet around the sun. It is second slowest to rotate about its axis, Venus being the slowest.
Why is roman god of speed an appropriate name for the planet mercury?
Because it's the fastest to rotate around the sun than any other planet.
What planet orbits fast?
Mercury is the fastest.
What planet revolves faster around the sun?
The fastest is Mercury.
Why Mercury is the fastest planet to revolve around the sun?
because the mercury is the fastest to revolve around the sun than any other
What is the fastest plant?
The fastest planet around the Sun is Mercury, which takes 88 days to orbit. The planet with the fastest rotation is Jupiter, which takes 10 hours to rotate.
Is mercury the fastest moving planet around the sun but the slowest rotating around its axis?
Mercury is the fastest moving planet around the sun. It is second slowest to rotate about its axis, Venus being the slowest.
Why is roman god of speed an appropriate name for the planet mercury?
Because it's the fastest to rotate around the sun than any other planet.
Which planet has the fastest planets?
mercury is the fastest planet.
What planet orbits fastest?
The fastest planet is Mercury which is closest to the Sun.
What planet has the fastest revloution?
The planet Mercury.
How long does it take for Mercury the planet rotate around the sun?
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun thus Mercury has the shortest orbit duration. It takes the planet Mercury 88 days to rotate around the sun.
What planet has the fastest orbital velocity?
Mercury
The fastest planet that orbits around the sun?
mercury is the fastest
Is Neptune the fastest planet?
No, Jupiter has the fastest rotation and Mercury has the fastest orbit.
Which planet takes 59 days to rotate?
Mercury.
What planet orbits fast?
Mercury is the fastest.
