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What happened when the earth will rotate on its axis once a year?
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∙ 13y ago
In that case, it would show the Sun the same face all the time. In parts of the Earth it would be day all the time, in other parts it would be night all the time.
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∙ 13y ago
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How much did earth rotate on it axis?
Once a day throughout its history.
The time required for the Earth to rotate once on its axis is called what?
The Earth's sidereal day.
What is the rotational period of the planet earth?
The Earth takes 23h56m to rotate once around its axis.
How slow or fast does earth rotate?
The planet Earth rotates on its axis exactly once per day.
How long does it take Mercury to rotate on it's axis?
Mercury rotates once in about 58.6 Earth days.
How long would it take for the earth to rotate once around its axis?
24 hours
Does the moon rotate twice on its axis as it revolves around the earth?
No, only once. Exactly.
Earth's rotation in days?
It takes 24 hours (one tropical day) for the Earth to rotate once about its axis relative to the Sun. It takes about 23 hour and 56 minutes (one sidereal day) for the Earth to rotate once about its axis relative to distant stars.
How many earth years does it take to rotate once on its axis?
50 Earth Years and 1059 alien years.
How long it does take the moon to rotate?
Earth's moon does rotate on it's axis but it does it once each orbit of the Earth: every 27.3 days .
What makes a day on Earth?
The Earth rotating once on it's axis. It takes 24 hours to rotate once on Earth, but each planet varies in time.
What is the name for the true measure of the time it takes Earth to rotate once on its axis?
A sidereal day.
