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Earth has many forms of rotation, one solar rotation is considered a solar day, loosely 24 hours. where as Earth's rotation around fixed points in space such as stars is called an interstellar day, about 23.93447191769194 hours.

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called the frequency of rotation or revolutions per minute (RPM). This measure is commonly used in physics and engineering to describe the speed of rotating objects.

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The most widely used measurement of this sort is "rpm" or "revolutions per minute". This measures the amount of full 360 degree rotations happen over a 60 second time period.

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