How much does the earth rotate in one second?
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The earth rotates once every 23 hours, 56 minutes and 4.09053seconds, called the sidereal period, and its circumference is roughly 40,075 kilometers. Thus, the surface of the earth at the equator moves at a speed of 460 meters per second--or roughly 1,000 miles per hour.
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