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Solstice |
When the sun reaches it's greatest distance north or south of the equator |
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Equinox |
When day and night are both 12 hours each |
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Evelution |
Orbit around the sun 1 time every year Causes seasons |
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Rotation |
On earth's axis Once every 24 hours Day and night |
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The moon |
1 rotation &1 revelution takes the same amount of time Reflects light from the sun |
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Phases |
The different shapes of the moon you see some on earth |
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Solar eclipse |
When the moon passes directly between the sun and the earth , it happens during a new moon |
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Lunar eclipse |
During a full moon. When earth is directly between the moon and the sun |