Skiringen2468 t1_j6g8o9t wrote on January 30, 2023 at 2:40 AM Reply to What if the planet stopped rotating? by bubba_boo_bear Mercury has very long days and experiences extreme temperatures. One side is freezing and the other would fry you. We would definitely be in an ice age on one side if it always faced away. But during a year it would at least be warm half the time. Permalink 3
Skiringen2468 t1_j6g8o9t wrote
Reply to What if the planet stopped rotating? by bubba_boo_bear
Mercury has very long days and experiences extreme temperatures. One side is freezing and the other would fry you. We would definitely be in an ice age on one side if it always faced away. But during a year it would at least be warm half the time.