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In Astronomy

Is the longest of earth cycles its rotation revolution or precession?

The Earth rotates in 23 hours, 56 minutes, about 1 day. It revolves around the Sun in one year, or 365.24 days. The precession of the Earth's spin axis takes about 26,800 ye… (MORE)
In Earth Sciences

What is Axial precession?

Axial precession is a word commonly used in astronomy. Axial  precession is defined as being a gravity induced change that takes  place during an astronomical bodyĆ¢??s rota… (MORE)
In Astronomy

The ecliptic precession?

The "precession of the ecliptic" is a slow change in the orientation of the plane of the ecliptic (the Earth's orbital plane). This is not caused by the slow "wobble" of the E… (MORE)
In Space Travel and Exploration

How does precession affect the earth?

Precession causes the direction that the north and south pole point to shift. The Earth has a period of precession of about 25,772 Julian years, or about 20 minutes per sidere… (MORE)
In Science

What is the distance between the points -1 1 and 1 -1?

The distance between the points can be calculated by using the difference in the x coordinates, the difference in the y coordinates and Pythagoras. distance = sqrt((differenc… (MORE)
In Math and Arithmetic

What is the answer to 20c plus 5 equals 5c plus 65?

20c + 5 = 5c + 65 Divide through by 5: 4c + 1 = c + 13 Subtract c from both sides: 3c + 1 = 13 Subtract 1 from both sides: 3c = 12 Divide both sides by 3: c = 4
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