f Flashcards
1
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time zone
A
a range of longitudes where a common standard time is used
2
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rotation
A
the action of rotating around an axis or center
3
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revolution
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is the movement of earth in an elliptical orbit
4
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eclipic
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a great circle on the celestial sphere representing the sun’s apparent path during the year
5
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solstic
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directly tword the sun away from it
6
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equinox
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the time or date twice each year at which the sun crosses the celestial equator