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all longitudes including the prime meridian(00)which continues as 1800 E & W pass through both the poles.
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What passes through the east and west poles?
The only poles that exist are the North and South poles.
Where does the earth rotate from?
It spins on its axis - which passes through the physical north & south poles.
What is the great circle 90 degrees from the north and south pole?
A great circle passing through the north and south poles is called a meridian, also called a longitude. The meridian that passes through Greenwich England is called the Prime Meridian and is where time zones and each new day begin.
What is the latitude of 100 degrees west travelling in a great circle route?
"100 degrees west" is the description of a line that joins the north and south poles, and passes through every possible latitude.
What time of year does the cirle of illumination pass through the North and South Poles?
The circle of illumination passes through both the north and south poles only twice each year, on the spring and autumn equinox. The spring equinox occurs around March 20 and the autumn equinox occurs around September 22.
What is the definition of the word axis?
axis - An imaginary line that passes through earths center and its north and south poles.
Which merdian passes through the arctic region?
All meridians pass through the Arctic and Antarctic Regions, converging at the North and South Poles.
What is axis in planets?
The axis is the imaginary line that a planet rotates about, The earth's axis passes through the North and South poles.
What do you call the imaginary line that passes through the center of the earth between north and south poles on which the earth rotates?
prime meridian
The axis is an imaginary line that passes through which two points on the earth?
The axis is an imaginary line that passes through the North and South poles. The Earth rotates on its axis, completing a full rotation each day.
Is Earth's axis on land?
Yes ! Earth's axis passes through the north and south poles ! The earth is 'tilted over' by about 11 degrees.
Which reference line passes through both the geograhic North Pole and the geographic South Pole?
-- Parallels of latitude don't ever touch the poles. -- Technically, meridians of longitude touch the poles but don't pass through them, because the north and south poles are the two ends of each meridian. So they all meet at the poles, but don't pass through.
