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Earth as a cosmic matter
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The Solar System
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Desk or round shape? Elliptical orbits? The Sun-Centre of the Universe? Heliocentric system Gravitation Mikulas Kopernik Johannes Kepler Issac Newton
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Different Climatic Zones
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About 4.75 billion years ago…
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…out of solar nebula
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Weight: 80 times smaller Distance:60 times Earth’s radius
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Important sunlight
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Ocean tides
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Earth’s rotation around the Sun The Sun The orbital speed: 30km/sec The length: 940mil.km The time: 365days 5hours 48min 45.7sec = 1sidereal year
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Earth’s rotation around its axis Time of rotation: 23 hours 56 minutes 4.091 seconds = 1 sidereal/astral day
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The cause of the seasons is that the rotation axis is not perpendicular to its orbital plane, but makes an angle about 23.44 degrees.
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Diagram of the Earth's seasons as seen from the north. Far right: December solstice
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Diagram of the Earth's seasons as seen from the south. Far left: June solstice
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Time zones
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