Space Vocab Flashcards
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Rotation
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The spinning on the earths axis.
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Axis
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An imaginary pole that goes through the North and South poles.
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Revolution
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One object moving around another
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Orbit
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The path of an object as it revolves around the earth
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Solstice
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Two days when the sun is farthest from the equator.
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Equinox
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This occurs halfway through solecists it is a day where neither hemisphere is titled away from the sun.
