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Does planet mercury rotate about its own axis?
Yes, Mercury does rotate about its own axis. However, its rotation is unique in that it is in a 3:2 spin-orbit resonance, meaning it rotates on its axis three times for every two orbits around the Sun.
What are three rules for consideration for planets?
Three rules for consideration for planets are: 1) The planet must orbit a star. 2) The planet must have enough mass to have a nearly round shape. 3) The planet must have cleared its orbit of other debris.
Which planet has a tiletd orbit?
Our own planet Earth is tilted at its axis by about 23.5 degrees.
How can you say that the earth is a planet?
A planet - is defined as an object that has its own gravity, and is in orbit around a sun.
Does an artificial satellite rotate in its own axis or does it just revolve around the planet?
An artificial satellite can rotate on its own axis in a motion known as spin stabilization. This rotation helps to control its orientation in space. In addition to rotating on its own axis, the satellite also orbits, or revolves, around the planet it is orbiting.
What is the path of the planet as it rotate and revolve?
Actually,as the planet Revolve and Rotate the path is an orbit....^_^
What force keeps the planet in their own axis and orbit as they rotate and revolve?
The very short answer to that is Gravity Im affraid.
All of the planet in your solar system do what the same?
Orbit the sun and rotate on their axis.
What characteristics does a planet need?
it needs to be able to orbit and rotate on its axis uless it is venus!
Does planet mercury rotate about its own axis?
Yes, Mercury does rotate about its own axis. However, its rotation is unique in that it is in a 3:2 spin-orbit resonance, meaning it rotates on its axis three times for every two orbits around the Sun.
What are three rules for consideration for planets?
Three rules for consideration for planets are: 1) The planet must orbit a star. 2) The planet must have enough mass to have a nearly round shape. 3) The planet must have cleared its orbit of other debris.
How long does it take for Mercury the planet rotate around the sun?
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun thus Mercury has the shortest orbit duration. It takes the planet Mercury 88 days to rotate around the sun.
Does every planet rotate on its own axis?
Yes from the wickipedia .
How long does it take for your planet to rotate on its own?
24 hrs.
What shape does an orbit take?
It varies from planet to planet. But most planets including our own, orbit the star in an elliptical motion.
Which planet has a tiletd orbit?
Our own planet Earth is tilted at its axis by about 23.5 degrees.
Motions of the moon?
Moon moves around the planet Earth in an orbit and rotates on its own axis. It takes moon around 28 days to move around the planet Earth. Normally, the moon takes around 27 days to rotate on its axis.
