Planets of the Solar System: Tilts and Spins (APOD: 2025 Sep 14) Video Credit: NASA, Animation: James O'Donoghue (U. Reading) https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250914.html Explanation: How does your favorite planet spin? Does it spin rapidly around a nearly vertical axis, or horizontally, or backwards? The featured video animates NASA images of all eight planets in our Solar System to show them spinning side-by-side for an easy comparison. In the time-lapse video, a day on Earth -- one Earth rotation
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Planets of the Solar System: Tilts and Spins (APOD: 2025 Sep 14) Video Credit: NASA, Animation: James O'Donoghue (U. Reading) https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250914.html Explanation: How does your favorite planet spin? Does it spin rapidly around a nearly vertical axis, or horizontally, or backwards? The featured video animates NASA images of all eight planets in our Solar System to show them spinning side-by-side for an easy comparison. In the time-lapse video, a day on Earth -- one Earth rotation
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