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The Earth spins on an axis tilted at approximately 23.5 degrees. This tilt is responsible for the changing seasons as different parts of the Earth receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
The world rotates once per day. That is, in fact, what determines what a day is--the length of time it takes the world to spin around once so that the sun returns to its original position in the sky.
the world spins about a quarter to the right. we are all alive because of the axis and the way it spins and orbits around the sun. without the sun, none of us would stay alive because we would die of freezing to death. if the sun moves an inch closer to us we would all die because there is way too much sunlight on us already. especially when we have hot days about 78 degrees and higher.
23.44 degrees.
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The tilt compared to what? Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity demonstrates that there are no "preferred" or natural frames of reference; every measurement is in reference to something else. Compared to us here on the Earth, "tilt" for a floor or a pinball machine is relative to gravity; hang down a plumb bob (a fancy term for "a weight on a string") and there is no "tilt" in the string. My string here in Sacramento, CA will be "tilted" relative to yours in Sydney, Australia or Tokyo, Japan - but mine is not more "right" than yours is.
We often talk about the "tilt of the Earth" - and in this case, the reference is to the ecliptic, the plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun. It is this "tilt" that causes our seasons, among other terrestrial phenomena.
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This contributor concurs. My string here in Chicago is tilted relative
to the second contributor's string in Sacramento, and even though
he catches more DX than I do lately, he can't say that his string is
more right than mine.
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What is the angle of Earth's spin?
Angle of inclination is a fancy term for earths tilt. So the angle of inclination is 23 1/2 %.
What is meant by spin of the atomic particles as half and one?
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How do you use a dobsonian telescope?
it is an alt-adz telescope. So you spin it till it is pointing the right direction, then you tilt it till it is pointing at the right angle.
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Do the other planets spin?
All the planets that we know about spin, yes. Some spin faster or slower, or on a different axis, but they all spin.
What is the angle of Earth's spin?
Angle of inclination is a fancy term for earths tilt. So the angle of inclination is 23 1/2 %.
When was Spin the World created?
Spin the World was created in 1986.
What is meant by spin of the atomic particles as half and one?
The spin of atomic particles refers to an intrinsic angular momentum property they possess. When we say the spin is "half," it means the particle has spin quantum number 1/2, typical of fermions like electrons. When we say the spin is "one," it means the particle has spin quantum number 1, typical of bosons like photons.
Why does Mars spin quicker on its axis?
Mars spins faster that was because it then tilted at an angle.
How do you make a bottle rocket spin?
Angle the fins so it spins, like a screwdriver
What is better for a golf club high spin or low spin?
it is better to to a high spin The above answer is wrong. The answer is variable. One must decide what how they want to ball to behave. There are three main factors that affect flight: initial velocity, launch angle, spin rate.
Why does the tennis ball go high?
Because of the amount of force, spin, and angle you place on the ball with your raquet.
Launch angle for Cleveland vas plus lob wedge and sand wedge?
Launch angle varies from person to person and is dependent on swing speed and spin rate.
What are three spin off of the space program?
230 spin offf in the world hava
Why does the world spin on its axces?
The world spins on its axis as a result of its creation in the solar systems angular momentum. The forces that created the earth involved forces that created spin around the spin axis.
What has the author J M Stifel written?
J. M. Stifel has written: 'Math model for NADC spin simulator and F-14 high angle of attack data base. Volume 1' -- subject(s): Angle of attack, Aircraft spin, Flight simulation, F-14 aircraft
How do you make a Beyblade spin forever?
To make a Beyblade spin for a longer time, you can launch it with more power, adjust the launch angle to minimize friction with the stadium, and ensure the Beyblade is well balanced. Additionally, using a high-quality, well-maintained tip can also help it spin longer.
