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From: bl@hplabsb.UUCP (Bruce T. Lowerre)
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Subject: Re: "At the moment Uranus's south pole points..."
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Date: Mon, 24-Feb-86 19:33:19 EST
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> How do I tell which end is North and which is South? I assume that the
> "North" pole of Mars is the one that's pointing roughly parallel to the
> North pole of Earth. That doesn't transfer to Uranus very well.

Looking down on the North pole of a planet, the rotation is
counter-clockwise.