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Let's say Michael Jordan (Is he still playing ? I never know.)
Let's say Michael Jordan is walking around the arena spinning a Basketball
on the end of his finger.
'Rotation' is what the ball is doing on the end of his finger. The Earth's period
of rotation is 1 day.
'Revolution' is what the ball is doing around the arena at the same time. The
Earth's period of revolution is 1 year.
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What is the difference between a planets period of rotation and period of revolution?
The difference between the rotation and revoulution is that rotation is the spiinning of the planet on its axis and revoulution is the orbiting of the planet around the sun.
What is the difference between planets period of rotation and period of revolution?
The difference between the rotation and revoulution is that rotation is the spiinning of the planet on its axis and revoulution is the orbiting of the planet around the sun.
What is the difference of a planets period of rotation and period of revolution?
The difference between the rotation and revoulution is that rotation is the spiinning of the planet on its axis and revoulution is the orbiting of the planet around the sun.
What is the difference between period of revolution and rotation?
period rotation: 1 rotation of the earth(1 day) period revolution: 1 year around the sun
What is the difference between a planet's period of rotation and period of revolution?
All planets in our solar system vary in the time it takes them to complete a revolution. This is due to their differing distances from the sun. As far as rotation goes, the time varies from nine hours and fifty minutes for Jupiter to 244 days for Venus to make a like rotation.
What is the differences between a planet's period of rotation and its period of revolution?
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Compare the period of revolution between mercury and plutowhat is the ratio between their period of rotation and why?
IT IS not The same Period of rotation Because tthe mercury have rotation g9 days and the pluto have a rotation 6.4 days so it is not the same BY:JULLIA TUTANES :P
What is period of rotation and revolution of Mars?
its revolution period is 687 (Earth) days.And its rotation period is 24 hours, 39 minutes
Which planet has the longest rotation period?
Pluto has the longest REVOLUTION period Venus has the longest ROTATION period
What is the difference between rotation period and orbital period?
period of rotation = day (24 hrs. only for Earth) orbital period = year (not 365.25 days only for Earth)
What is the difference between Earths revolution and Earths rotation?
The term rotation refers to the Earth turning on its axis once per day. The term revolution refers to the earth circling the sun once per year.
What is the difference between a military revolution and a revolution in military affairs?
assets and time period
