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Yes, as observed from high in the north sky. The sun rises in the east thus the rotation goes from west to east.

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What does the earth rotate on from east to west?

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Which planets rotate from east to west?

Venus and Uranus are the two planets in our solar system that rotate from east to west, which is known as retrograde rotation. Most planets, including Earth, rotate from west to east.


What direction does planet earth rotate?

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What rotates from east to west?

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Which way does the earth rotate toward the east or toward west?

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How often does the earth rotate from west to east?

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What planet rotates from west to east?

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Which way does the earth rotate toward the east or toward the west?

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If the sun travels across the sky from east to west in witch direction does earth rotate?

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