What is the difference of the earths tilt and the earths axis?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

The axis is the imaginary line running through the north and south poles that our planet revolves around. Earth's tilt refers to the fact that the planet does not sit perfectly straight in relation to the solar plane but rather tilts slightly to one side.

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

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What is earths axis of rotation (tilt)?

Earth's axial tilt is 23.44°.

What evidence of the tilt of earths axis?

Seasons

What causes saesons?

The earths tilt at its axis

Is gravity responsible for the tilt of earths axis?

What is the degree of tilt the earths axis?

23.5 degrees

Are the season caused by the tilt of the earths axis?

Yes.

How would you describe what causes the seasons?

its earths tilt on its axis orbiting the sun

What is the current tilt of Earths axis precisely?

23 degrees

What is the approximate Angle the tilt of the earths axis?

It is about 23.5 degrees

Two reasons for seasons?

1. Tilt of earths axis 2. Earths axis remains parallel throughout its yearly orbit.

Which planets axis tilt is similar to earths?

Mars has a very similar angle of axial tilt to Earth.

Why the hours of daylight vary within the year?

the tilt of earths axis