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What’s the Slowest-Spinning Planet?

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Space is famous for zippy activity, like streaking meteors that sail through the night sky. But space has another face—a slow-and-easy side. In reality, Venus, the Moon, and many of our most beloved sky objects are as slow as molasses. What’s the slowest-moving planet? Slowest-spinning star? Read on for some fun space facts. What is the Slowest Planet Venus, which is floating higher each evening in twilight, low in the west, is the slowest-spinning body in the known universe. If you walked... more

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