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Which planet rotates 1.5 times as it orbits the sun?
Mercury rotates once every 58.6 Earth days, and orbits the Sun in about 88 Earth days.The result is that Mercury's "solar day" is about 176 Earth days, twice as long as its year.
What does the earth rotates around?
The Earth rotates around it's axis.The Earth revolves around the Sun.
How does the earth sun and moon move around each other?
The sun does not orbit or move around the Earth and moon because the Earth has to orbit the sun while the moon orbits the earth.
Do the planets closest to the sun travel slowest in their orbits?
No, the closer a planet is to the sun, the faster it orbits.
What planet is large body and orbits the sun?
The largest planet orbiting the sun is Jupiter.
What is the the planet that orbits the sun on its side?
Venus, rotates or orbits around the sun on its side
What planet rotates around Venus?
Yes, Venus is a planet that orbits the sun.
Which planet rotates 1.5 times as it orbits the sun?
Mercury rotates once every 58.6 Earth days, and orbits the Sun in about 88 Earth days.The result is that Mercury's "solar day" is about 176 Earth days, twice as long as its year.
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.
What is the point of the planet Mercury closest to the sun?
Mercury rotates (slowly) as it orbits the Sun. So, the point that's closest to the Sun changes with time.
A small planet that orbits the sun?
Mercury, is the smallest planet that orbits the sun.
How many stars does Uranus?
Uranus is a planet. It does not have any stars. Like Earth, it orbits around the Sun, which is a star. The Sun does not belong to any planet.
What is the biggest planet that orbits your sun?
Jupiter is the largest known planet which orbits the Sun.
Why is a moon not a planet?
A planet orbits a star such as the sun. A moon orbits a planet.
Does the earth orbit the planet?
No. Earth is a planet. It orbits the sun, which is a star.
What planet that orbits the sun and is the second biggest?
The planet that orbits the sun and is the second biggest is Saturn.
How is a moon different from a dwarf planet?
Generally, a dwarf planet orbits only the sun, whereas a moon orbits a planet, which in turn orbits a sun.
