Sun and earth orbit
[DOC File]The Sun: Earth's External Heat Engine SPN#33
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Look at the animation to the left of the screen that shows the orbit of the Earth around the Sun. a) On Dec 21st, is the northern or southern hemisphere more lit up (and is therefore receiving more energy)? b) Note the angle of sunlight for the observer (shown in the bottom right window). Drag the observer to the southern hemisphere.
[DOC File]Class 2 Orbits
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This view shows the earth as seen from the sun. It gives the best view of the subsolar point – the location on the earth where the direct rays of the sun are hitting. The noon observer’s location on the Earth is indicated by a red parallel of latitude which can be dragged to new latitudes (this affects the appearance of the lower right panel).
[DOC File]Sun, Earth, and Moon
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The Earth completes its orbit around the sun in 365 ¼ days. This period is known as the tropical year. Every 4 years an extra day is added to February to accommodate the extra quarter days and to correct the calendar. When viewed from above the Earth-sun system, the Earth moves in a counterclockwise direction around the sun. ...
[DOC File]LAB ON THE SUN’S PATH (Web Quest)
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The Sun’s gravity keeps the Earth in orbit around . it, it pulls the earth inward as inertia causes it to move forward. The earth’s gravity keeps the moon in orbit around it in the same way. Because the earth is closer to the moon than the Sun is, Earth exerts a stronger force of gravity on the nearby moon and keeps it in orbit. ...
[DOC File]Planetary Orbit Simulator – Student Guide
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THE SUN: EARTH’S EXTERNAL HEAT ENGINE. Part 2 of the Astronomy Model. SPN LESSON #33. TEACHER INFORMATION. LEARNING OUTCOME. As a result of constructing and using a model of Earth’s orbit, students are able to cite examples of variables that affect energy availability at Earth’s surface and explain why such variations take place.
[DOC File]The Earth's Orbit and the Reasons for Seasons
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Draw a diagram of the Earth in its orbit around the sun. Show the 4 seasons for the NORTHERN hemisphere. Label your picture carefully (equator, axis, northern and southern hemispheres) Author: Tip Created Date: 08/07/2013 09:36:00 Title: Earth-Sun-Moon Relationships Review Worksheet
[DOCX File]Earth-Sun-Moon Relationships Review Worksheet
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A sun synchronous orbit keeps the alignment of the orbital plane fixed relative to the line between the center of the Earth and the center of the Sun. Sun synchronous orbits are desirable for keeping the solar illumination the same from orbit to orbit which simplifies satellite and instrument designs.
Earth's orbit - Wikipedia
But Earth is actually closest to the Sun, by 1.5%, on January 4! The Sun is very nearly at the center of Earth’s orbit. 2. Which is the best drawing to show the sizes and distances between the Earth and the Sun? Answer C – The Earth is about 90,000,000 miles away from Sun. 3.
[DOC File]What is the moon's orbital period - Sun-Earth Days
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The earth . revolves. around the sun in an . elliptical orbit. Remember that motion around a central object is revolution; spinning about an axis is rotation. Thus, the Earth revolves around the sun once per year, and rotates on its axis once per day. As we learned last summer, planets revolve around the sun in elliptical orbits, with the sun ...
[DOC File]Orbits, Seasons, and Ice Ages
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This is longer than a synodic month because the Earth has advanced a little ( 360 degrees / 365.25 days per year = 0.9856 degrees per day) in its orbit around the sun. To go from full moon to full moon, the sun, Earth, and moon must lie in a straight line and return to a straight line, so the moon must go a bit more than 360 degrees to catch up ...
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