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What direction do the planets revolve around the sun from the celestial pole?
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Almost all planets in the Solar system orbit the sun anti-clockwise when viewed from the northern side, with the exception of Venus, which orbits anti-clockwise. This is due to the initial conditions of the gas cloud that was collapsing into the planets while our Star system was just forming.
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Which direction do all planets revolve?
All planets in our Solar System, viewed from above our North Pole, revolve around the Sun in an anti clockwise direction.
Why do the planets and other celestial objects in our solar system revolve around the Sun?
because of GRAVITY
What direction do almost all of the planets travel as they go around the sun?
All the planets revolve around the Sun in a counterclockwise direction, as seen from above the Earth's north pole.
What is the shape of a planets orbit and in which direction do all planets revolve?
Planetary orbits are eliptical, that is they are shaped as elipses. All planets revolve around the sun anti-clockwise as viewed from Earth's north pole.
What do the planets do around the sun?
They revolve.
Do all planets revolve in the same direction?
Yes. All planets revolve around the Sun in an counter-clockwise direction, as viewed from the celestial north pole.
Which direction do all planets revolve?
All planets in our Solar System, viewed from above our North Pole, revolve around the Sun in an anti clockwise direction.
Why do the planets and other celestial objects in our solar system revolve around the Sun?
because of GRAVITY
What direction do the planets revolve around the sun?
From the perspective of looking downward at the plane of the ecliptic where North is up, the planets revolve counterclockwise.
Why do the planets revolve around the sun in the same direction?
They were formed by a nebula that was rotating in that direction.
Does sun revolve around any celestial body?
No sun doesn't revolve to any celestial body, but the celestial body revolve around the sun.
What is the rotational and revolutionary direction of the planets?
All the planets revolve around themselves in a counter-clockwise direction, except Venus and Uranus.
What is a description of solar system in which all planets revolve around earth?
Geocentricism is the belief that the Earth is the center of the Universe and all other celestial objects revolve around it. (The Geocentric Theory)
Why does the Sun keep all of the planets orbiting?
As the sun is the biggest celestial body in our solar system, so it has the most gravitational pull and therefore the planets n other celestial bodies revolve around the sun.
What direction do almost all of the planets travel as they go around the sun?
All the planets revolve around the Sun in a counterclockwise direction, as seen from above the Earth's north pole.
Do the planets rotate around the sun?
Yes, all of the planets rotate around the sun, in the same direction but at different speeds and time periods. well planets rotate on their own axis, the correct term would be revolve. The planets revolve around the sun
What is the shape of a planets orbit and in which direction do all planets revolve?
Planetary orbits are eliptical, that is they are shaped as elipses. All planets revolve around the sun anti-clockwise as viewed from Earth's north pole.
