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It spins on its side a 90 degree angle. Scientists think space debris or another planet hit Uranus.
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What is earth's unique axis?
Its axis of rotation.
The Coriolis effect is caused by what?
the Earths rotation
Day and night are cause by?
the rotation of Earth on its axis.
Are day and night caused by earths revolution on its axis?
Revolution would be a whole year but day and night are caused by rotation on its axis. Hope this helped =)
The planet that has an axis of rotation that is almost parallel to the plane of its orbit is?
Your Anus lol im f*ckin wit cha. it's Uranus doe.
What planet has a unique axis of rotation?
Uranus is on its side
What is the rotation and axis of Uranus?
The planet Uranus has an rotational axis of 97.77°.
What is earth's unique axis?
Its axis of rotation.
How did uranus tip over?
It is not known for certain but it is likely that a massive asteroid impact caused the planets axis rotation to tilt.
What rocky planet has the unusual axis of rotation?
Uranus.
How long is 1 rotation on its axis on Uranus?
17 years
What planet Has a magnetic field that is not closely aligned with its axis of rotation?
Uranus
What is the rotation time of Uranus?
Uranus rotates on it's axis once every 17 hours 14 minutes.
How is the rotation of Uranus unlike that if most of the other planets?
From Wikipedia on Uranus: Uranus's axis of rotation lies on its side with respect to the plane of the solar system, with an axial tilt of 97.77 degrees. -PlutoLover101
Did Uranus get hit and knock on its side?
Yes, it is believed that a very violent collision with a body roughly the size of Earth tipped Uranus on its side. This collision likely occurred early in the solar system's history and caused Uranus to have its unique tilted axis of rotation.
What planet has the most tilt of axis?
Uranus: 97.77° (82.23° with a backward rotation)
What makes uranus different from the other planets?
Because of the strange way it spins, nights on some parts of Uranus can last for more than 40 years. The planet's most extraordinary feature is the tilt of its rotational axis, which is almost perpendicular to the plane of the ecliptic, which means that it alternately has its north pole and its south pole turned towards the sun.
