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Uranus rotates nearly on its 'side'.
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What is the only planet that rotates on its side?
Uranus is the only planet which rotates on its side, with an axial tilt of 97.86 degrees.
What is the only planet tilted on it side?
Uranus, with a tilt of 98°. All planets have some tilt, but Uranus' tilt is so extreme, it rotates on its side.
Which blue green planet rotates on its side because of the tilt of its axis?
Uranus.
Is Earth the planet that rotates on its side?
No. It rotates in an axis that is about 23° tilted from perpendicular to the plane of the ecliptic. Uranus is the planet that is most tilted on its side, with an axial tilt of 97.77°.
Which planet rotates without any tilt of its axis?
That would be Mercury.
What is unusual about the way Uranus rotates what causes this?
It spins on its side a 90 degree angle. Scientists think space debris or another planet hit Uranus.
What planet rotates around the sun on its side instead of spinning like a top?
That would be Uranus, however Earth has a small tilt as well, causing the seasons.
Which planet appears to spin on its side?
Uranus spins on a 97 degree angle or on its side.
How does the axial tilt of its planet affect its seasons?
because it rotates in different parts which changes the temperature
Which planet rotates on its axis wth a tilt of slightly greater than 90 degrees?
Uranus.
What determines the beginning and end of summer in our solar system?
The tilt of the planet as it rotates on its axis and orbits the Sun.
Which planet rotates around the sun on its side instead of spining?
Well they all spin, but Uranus has a tilt to its axis of rotation of about 89° so you might say that at times it appears to be rolling and not spinning.
