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Around that time, earth's north pole is tilted toward the sun. This is also around the time that the earth is farthest from the sun.

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What direction does the sun tilt in spring and autumn?

The Sun Doesn't Tilt, the Earth does.


Why does the earth tilt when it revolves around the sun?

It basically maintains the direction of its axis, at least in the short term.


When the earth goes around sun what you notice about the direction of tilt of earth's axis of rotation?

The tilted axis of the earth when it's travelling around the sun actually causes the seasons. The portion of the earth that is tilted away from the sun will be experiencing winter, while the portion that is tilted towards the sun would be experiencing summer, as it will be warmer and the days will be longer


Does the earth's tilt change as it rotates around the sun?

No. Earth's tilt does not change as Earth revolves around the sun.


How many degrees is the tilt earth's axis between December and June?

The tilt of Earth's axis is approximately 23.5 degrees throughout the year, meaning that the angle between December and June would be 47 degrees (23.5 degrees for each half of the year). This tilt is what causes the change in seasons as Earth orbits around the Sun.


What relationships between the earth and the sun causes the season to occur .?

it is the tilt of the earth in the suns direction


What relationship between the earth and the sun causes the seasons to occur?

it is the tilt of the earth in the suns direction


What causes the seasons to occur what causes the seasons to occur?

it is the tilt of the earth in the suns direction


What makes the earth's seasons?

The tilt of the earth as it passes around the sun.


How is the temperature affected on earths tilt?

The revolution of the earth defines its tilt. The "tilt" is the angle between the axis of rotation of the earth and the axis of its revolution around the sun. Both these axes must exist to define the tilt. If the earth did not rotate on an axis of its own, or if it did not revolve around the sun, it would be meaningless to speak of a tilt.


What does the 23.5 degree tilt of the earth cause no earth?

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What is another name for earths tilt?

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