SourGumGum@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL: A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venusmessage-squaremessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1361arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1359arrow-down1message-squareTIL: A day on Venus is longer than a year on VenusSourGumGum@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
Due to it’s slow rotation it actually completes a full rotation of the sun before it itself fully rotates.
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 day agoAccording to Superman (1978), time would move backwards.
minus-squareTheFlopster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoI think (although I could be wrong), that that film was trying to depict that Superman was flying so fast that he went back in time. And the best visual they could come up with was that the earth was spinning “backwards” in order to depict this.
minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agoThe toilet water swirls the other direction.
Are there any ramifications of that?
According to Superman (1978), time would move backwards.
It’s basic science really.
I think (although I could be wrong), that that film was trying to depict that Superman was flying so fast that he went back in time. And the best visual they could come up with was that the earth was spinning “backwards” in order to depict this.
The toilet water swirls the other direction.