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Comet Nishimura's Path Around The Sun In Orbit Animation
Comet C/2023 P1, Nishimura visible from Earth. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Space.com Live updates: Protestors descend on Washington as US prepares for Trump inauguration 25 Times ...
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Earth is screaming through space at 1.3 million mph. A simple animation by a former NASA scientist shows what that looks like.
On the left side of the animation, numbers indicate the speeds of Earth's rotation, its orbit around the sun, the solar system's orbit around the Milky Way's center, and the galaxy hurtling ...
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The winter solstice is on Monday. A planetary scientist's simple animation explains what solstices are and how they work.
To illustrate what's going on with the solstice, Dr. James O'Donoghue, a planetary scientist at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, created an animation ... sun. The axis around which the ...
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Planet Earth, explained
This axis of rotation is tilted 23.4 degrees away from the plane of Earth's orbit around the sun, giving us seasons. Whichever hemisphere is tilted closer to the sun experiences summer ...
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What Causes the Tides?
Here, follow a step-through animation that explains ... caused by the combined motion of the Earth rotating on its axis and its movement around the sun. To find out more, see His Big Mistake ...