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| The shape of the earths orbit |
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| The direction of it’s axis |
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| How often does the earth's orbit change significantly and what is the scientific name for the earth orbit. |
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| 100,000 years and eccentricity |
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| What is the angle of earth's obliquity and how often does is go from it's max to it's minimum. |
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| Axis of rotation for the earth is currently 23.5°, changes from a minimum of 22.5°to a maximum of 24.5°every 41,000years |
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| What affect does the direction of the earth's axis have on seasons and how often does it switch? |
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| In 11000 years the seasons will switch, Earth wobbles on its axis of rotation every 23000 years – |
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