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This must be Uranus. "On its side" isn't a very scientific way of putting it. It means that the planet's axis is tilted at about 90 degrees (98 degrees actually)
from the perpendicular to its orbital plane.
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Why Uranus called the planet that lies on its back?
Its rings are vertical and it rotates around on its side.
What planet rotates on its side as seen from earth?
neptune
What is tilted with respect to the sun and the orbits of other planets?
Planet Uranus, it is tilted on its side by 98 degrees.
What planet rotates on its side at a 90 degree angle?
Uranus.
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.
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°.
What planet is tilted so far it rotates on its side?
that would be your mom
What outer planet is tilted on its side and rotates from top to bottom?
Uranus
What planet rotates on it's side?
Uranus is the planet that rotates on its side. It takes Uranus 84 Earth years to fully revolve around the Sun.
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.
What is the the planet that orbits the sun on its side?
Venus, rotates or orbits around the sun on its side
Which planet rotates on its side?
uranus rotates on it's side
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 planet has a vertical tilt and rotates on its side?
Uranus rotates nearly on its 'side'.
Why Uranus called the planet that lies on its back?
Its rings are vertical and it rotates around on its side.
What planet is tilted with respect to the sun and orbits of other planets?
Planet Uranus, it is tilted on its side by 98 degrees.
What is the reason you have four seasons?
The four seasons (winter, summer, spring, autumn) occur because as the earth rotates around the sun, one side is tilted toward (summer) and one side is tilted away (winter) from the sun.
