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We know the Sun rotates because we can watch sunspots on the face of the Sun.

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How do you now the sun rotates?

We know the Sun rotates because we can observe stationary sun spots moving across its surface.


How do you know that the sun does not move at all?

The sun actually rotates so it does move.


Does sun rotates arpund the sun?

If you mean whether the Sun rotates around an axis: yes, it does.


How do we know how the Earth rotates around the Sun?

We know that the Earth rotates around the Sun through observations and scientific evidence, such as the changing positions of stars in the sky throughout the year, the varying lengths of days and nights, and the predictable patterns of seasons.


How do we known the sun rotates?

If sunspots are moving toward east, then sun rotates east


Does the sun rotates at the same rate that Earth rotates?

No.


How do astronomers know the sun's surface rotates at different speeds?

Sunspots rotate at different speeds.


Is earth revolves around the sun?

A commonly accepted theory is that the Earth rotates around the sun in 365.25 days, so yes. Though you could say that is moves in a straight line and that spacetime is curved by the gravitation of the Sun, but if you don't know the Earth rotates around the Sun you probably don't know general relativity yet.


Why is it that the sun rises when the sun rotates west to east?

The Sun appears to rise and set because the EARTH rotates; the Sun just stays where it is.


Does the sun rotate at the same rate that the earth rotates?

No. The earth rotates once in about 24 hours. The sun rotates once in about 32 days.


Does the sun rotates to?

Yes, the sun rotates on its axis. It takes about 27 days for the sun to complete one full rotation.


What does the sun do on its axis?

It rotates.