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Why does Mercury undergoe retrograde motion more often than the other planets?

April 26, 2017mercury motion planets Retrograde

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Why does Mercury undergoe retrograde motion more often than the other planets?

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Mercury is closer to the sun than most other planets….. The cycle for Mercury to travel around the sun takes less time, than, let’s say Neptune. So it’s cycle is completed more frequently, thus entering retrograde more often.