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What is the planet in your solar system that rotates clockwise?
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∙ 12y ago
Both Venus and Uranus have clockwise, i.e. retrograde, rotation.
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All the planets in your solar system rotate counterclockwise except for which planet?
Every planet except Venus and Uranus in our solar system rotates counterclockwise as viewed from above the North Pole of the planet. Venus has a slow clockwise rotation and Uranus rotates on its side.
Why is your solar system a counter clockwise system?
Since the sun rotates counter clockwise the planets also revolve counter clockwise.
What planet rotates faster than any other planet in the solar system?
Jupiter.
What planet in our solar system rotates on its side?
Uranus. It is tipped over on its side at 98°
Which of the eight planets of our solar system rotates clockwise?
Major PlanetsVenus is the only major planet known to rotate clockwise. Uranus is tilted on its side, so the rotation direction is ambiguous.Dwarf PlanetsAs for the five dwarf planets, Pluto also rotates on its side, so it's direction is ambiguous as well. And the Rotation of Eris is unknown.
What is the only planet in your solar system that rotates counter clockwise?
There are two, Venus and Uranus.
Does neptune spin clockwise or counter clockwise?
Every planet in our solar system rotates counterclockwise except Venus and Uranus.
All the planets in your solar system rotate counterclockwise except for which planet?
Every planet except Venus and Uranus in our solar system rotates counterclockwise as viewed from above the North Pole of the planet. Venus has a slow clockwise rotation and Uranus rotates on its side.
Does Mars rotate clockwise or counter clockwise?
Mars rotates counter-clockwise like almost all other objects in our solar system. Within our solar system, only Venus and Uranus are known to have different rotational patterns.
Why is your solar system a counter clockwise system?
Since the sun rotates counter clockwise the planets also revolve counter clockwise.
How does the rotation of Venus' differs from that of Earth?
Venus is the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise. It also rotates very, very slowly - taking 243 earth days to rotate once.
What does the word solar refer to in the term solar system?
Solar is the planet that rotates
What is the planet that rotates faster than any other planet in the solar system?
The planet is Jupiter. It rotates in just 10 hours.
What planet rotates faster than any other planet in the solar system?
Jupiter.
What is an unusual thing about Uranus?
It rotates on its side, relative to the plane of the solar system. It is the only planet in the solar system that does this.
Which planet in the solar system is the only one to rotate clockwise?
Venus
A spinning planet rotates in what direction?
Most of the planets in our solar system spin anticlockwise (counterclockwise) when viewed from above the north pole, but Uranus and Venus are exceptions - they spin clockwise on their axis.
