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Describe earth's position in relation to the sun at perihelion?
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in relation to earth the sun is in the center of our solar system and we revolve around the sun
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Earths position in the atmosphere?
Earth isn't in the atmosphere - the atmosphere is part of Earth.
Why do stars change position?
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Why does earths position in the milky way galaxy help protect life?
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How does earths rotation causes shadows to change length and position?
As the earth rotates the angle if the sunlight changes which affects shadows.
How did john glenn the first man to orbit the earth describe his reentry into earths atmosphere?
He described it by saying it was "a real fireball out there--a real fireball..."
What is the scientific name for the date that the earths is closes to the sun?
perihelion
What is perihelion in solar system?
Perihelion and Aphelion are used to describe the minimum and maximum distances that a planet will be from the sun. The earths perihelion (minimum distance) is around 91.4 million miles in January, while its aphelion is around 94.5 million miles in July. These terms are only used for bodies in direct orbit around our sun, different terms are used to describe moons, and other bodies that are in orbit around something else.
What is the distance from earth to the sun when it is nearest from the sun?
The Earths orbital distance from the sun is 147,098,290km (91,402,641 miles) at its closest (Perihelion).
Does earths perihelion effect temperatures at the equator?
Obviously, being closer to the Sun, Earth will get more radiation. But the effect is not very significant.
Horizontal movement of air in relation to earths surface?
Answer:Wind
During the solstices where do earths poles point in relation to the sun?
somewere
Describe earths rotation?
round in circles
What is the gravity of Venus in relation to Earth’s gravity?
the gravity on venus is about 90.4% of earths
When does our planet get closest to the sun?
This is also known as the Perihelion, the Earths closest approach to the sun. This is usually between January 2nd to January 5th. It varies slightly each year.
Where are hot spot volcanoes located in relation on Earths plates?
In the center/middle of the plate.
Can mountains on the Earths surface form in random locations with no relation to the Earth's plates?
true
Describe earths outer core?
hot liquid layer
