... is a bit over 90 degrees and its rotation is direct , or it's a bit less than 90 degrees and the rotation is retrograde ... Venus there is little dispute that the rotation is indeed retrograde (not a direct rotation with an inclination of nearly 180 ...
... Explanation: Who keeps an eye on the largest moon in the Solar System ? ... Counter-clockwise rotating high-pressure white ovals that are similar to the Great ... Between these spots are darker low-pressure systems that rotate clockwise. ...
... the beginning of telescopic observations of the Solar System's ruling gas giant ... Coast of New South Wales, Australia - part of a series showing Jupiter's rotation ... for a while, and trails the Great Red Spot by about an hour as the planet rotates ...
... It is now known that Mercury rotates three times in two of its years. ... Mercury is the only body in the solar system known to have an orbital/rotational resonance with a ratio other than 1:1 (though ...
... wedge-shaped segments show the solar disk at increasingly shorter ultraviolet and ... Shown in false-color and rotating in a clockwise direction, the filters decrease in ...
... Still cruising through the solar system, earlier this year the robotic spacecraft looked back to record a series of images of ... In a sequence from top left to bottom right, these four frames from the video show a rotating Earth. ...