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Earth's motionJM

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heliocentric modelsun centered model
geocentric modelearth based model
foucault pendulumevidence of earth's rotation
coriolis effectdeflection of winds
constellationgroup of stars that form an image
meridianlongitude
solar timenoon to noon
June 21highest altitude of the sun
PolarisNorth Star
planet's motionretrograde
rises due EastEquinox at midlatitudes
rises N of EastSummer at midlatitudes
sets S of WestWinter at midlatitudes
231/2 degrees NTropic of Cancer
sun's apparent daily movementEarth's rotation
proff of earth's revolutionseasonal changes
eccentricityovalness of an ellipse
focifixed points
revolutionmovement around the sun
rotationspining on imaginary axis



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