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What is the turning motion of an object on its axis called?
Rotation
What is it called when a planet complete spin on its axis?
A day.
Motion around a central axis is called?
It is rotation.
What a planet rotates on?
It rotates on its axis.
When a planet appears to stop in its orbit and move backwards this motion is called?
Apparent retrograde motion.
What is a motion of a planet on its axis called?
ROTATION.
What is ment by the rotation of a planet?
The motion of a planet about it axis is called the rotation of a planet.
What is ment by the rotation of planet?
The motion of a planet about it axis is called the rotation of a planet.
How does a moon's motion compare to a planet's motion?
They both spin on an axis.
How does planet move in their axis?
A planet rotates (spins) about its own axis, giving rise to its day. Earth's day is about 24 hours. This motion is distinct from the orbital motion (revolution about the Sun) which is the planet's year.
What do you call a planet spinning on it's axis?
A planet spinning on it's axis is called rotation
What is the turning of a planet of a planet on its axis?
This is called "rotation" or "spin".
What is The motion of earth on its axis is called?
Rotation.
What motion of the planet is responsible for night and day?
Rotation around the planets central axis.
Why is Saturn is called the tipped planet?
It is not. Saturn is called the "crowned planet" because of it's ring.Uranus is called the tipped planet because its axis of rotation is 89° to the ecliptic (the Ears axis is 23,5° to the ecliptic)
What is a planet's backward motion in the sky called?
retrogade motion
What is the turning motion of an object on its axis called?
Rotation
