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Direct motion is the motion of planetary body in a direction similar to that of other bodies within its system, and is sometimes called prograde motion. Retrograde motionis motion in the opposite direction.
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This inner planet spins with a retrograde rotation?
Venus
What planet is a inner planet and has a retrograde rotation?
It's Venus, not Mercury. Mercury spins slowly, but not in a retrograde rotation. Venus spins the opposite way from the other planets, except for one of the outer planets (Uranus).
What planet has a retrograde rotation and is a inner planet?
It's Venus, not Mercury. Mercury spins slowly, but not in a retrograde rotation. Venus spins the opposite way from the other planets, except for one of the outer planets (Uranus).
What does a planet complete every day?
It completes one rotation in a sidereal day.
What is the planet with a reverse rotation?
Venus rotates "upside down" - meaning it rotates on its axis the opposite direction to its orbit around the sun. Uranus orbits somewhat on its side at an angle about 98 degrees to the ecliptic and is also considered retrograde.
This inner planet spins with a retrograde rotation?
Venus
A planet that has a rotation spins in the opposite direction as the earth?
Neptune
What is a planet that has a blank rotation spins in a clockwise direction?
Venus
How is the rotation of the planet Uranus and Pluto unique?
Uranus spins on its side
What planet is a inner planet and has a retrograde rotation?
It's Venus, not Mercury. Mercury spins slowly, but not in a retrograde rotation. Venus spins the opposite way from the other planets, except for one of the outer planets (Uranus).
What planet has a retrograde rotation and is a inner planet?
It's Venus, not Mercury. Mercury spins slowly, but not in a retrograde rotation. Venus spins the opposite way from the other planets, except for one of the outer planets (Uranus).
What rotation does a planet have if it spins clockwise?
The general direction of rotation of everything in the solar system is anticlockwise (counterclockwise) when viewed from an imaginary distant point above the Earth's North pole.If a planet spins the other way, clockwise, we call that sort of rotation "retrograde".
What is the unique feature of of Venus?
It's the only known planet that spins clockwise (backwards)
When a planet spins the opposite direction of the other planets in a solar system it is called?
retrograde rotation
When a planet spins in the opposite direction of the other planets in a solar system it is called?
retrograde rotation
An inner planet that has retrograde rotation?
Venus. It spins the other way compared to the other inner planets.
What does a planet complete every day?
It completes one rotation in a sidereal day.
