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It rotates so that it has day & night.
The speed of that rotation is the remnant of the angular velocity imparted by the collision that formed the moon.
The fact that that interval is called 24 hours is purely arbitrary and is derived from some ancient civilization being fascinated by base 12 math and dividing day-light into 12 equal parts.
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How many hours are there in 1 earth day?
An earth day is divided into 24 hours.
How many hours in a day on earth?
As many as we might want if we ever start living there. Hours are made up by people.
How long is a day in earth hours?
24 hours
Is one day on earth twenty seven hours?
No. One day on Earth is 24 hours.
What is the length of day on earth?
the length of day on earth is 24 hours
What is the city when theres 24 hours going on a day?
Every place on earth has 24 hours in a day.
Which is longer a day on earth or a day on Jupiter?
A day on Earth because a day on Earth is 24 hours and a day on Jupiter is 10 hours
How long is one day on make make in earth hours?
one day on earth is 24 hours.
Earth completes one rotation every?
day. Geosynchronous means it follows the Earth as it spins. It is therefore always above the same point on the earth's surface. Since the Earth spins once in a day the satellite must orbit once in a day.
Length of day for earth?
24 Hours.
How long is in a earth day?
24 hours
Why is a day on earth is 24 hours?
24 hours is the amount of time it takes for the earth to spin in a circle. it takes 24 hours for the sun to get to the same spot.
