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Which planet in the solar system is the only one to rotate clockwise?
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All the planets in your solar system rotate counterclockwise except for which planet?
Every planet except Venus and Uranus in our solar system rotates counterclockwise as viewed from above the North Pole of the planet. Venus has a slow clockwise rotation and Uranus rotates on its side.
Does Mars rotate clockwise or counter clockwise?
Mars rotates counter-clockwise like almost all other objects in our solar system. Within our solar system, only Venus and Uranus are known to have different rotational patterns.
Which planet in the solar system spins in the opposite direction?
Both Venus and Uranus have a "retrograde" axial spin. They rotate clockwise when viewed from a point high above Earth's north pole. All of the other planets rotate anticlockwise (counter clockwise).
What planet star or solar system does Neptune rotate around?
That star would be the sun. That's why it's a planet in our solar system.
What is the planet in your solar system that rotates clockwise?
Both Venus and Uranus have clockwise, i.e. retrograde, rotation.
All of the planet in your solar system do what the same?
Orbit the sun and rotate on their axis.
Which planet in the solar system rotate in direction from east ot west?
Venus
How does the rotation of Venus' differs from that of Earth?
Venus is the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise. It also rotates very, very slowly - taking 243 earth days to rotate once.
What is the only planet in your solar system that rotates counter clockwise?
There are two, Venus and Uranus.
Does neptune spin clockwise or counter clockwise?
Every planet in our solar system rotates counterclockwise except Venus and Uranus.
Which outer planets rotate on their sides?
Uranus is the only outer planet (and only planet in our solar system) that rotates on its side.
Does the sun move counterclockwise or clockwise?
It depends on your view point. Looking at the solar system from above our north pole, the sun and all of the planets rotate/orbit counter clockwise (or anti clockwise).
