Orbital and Rotational Motion Concepts

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Eclipse
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An event in which one astronomical object casts a shadow on another or crosses our line of sight to the other object.
2.
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True or False: The southern hemisphere experiences the opposite seasons from the northern hemisphere
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True
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Revolution
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The orbital motion of one object around another.
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Solar Eclipse
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An event that occurs when the Moon’s shadow falls on Earth, which can happen only at a new moon. A solar eclipse may be total, partial, or annular.
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Equinox
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The midpoint between solstices, when day and night are approximately equal in length.
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Rotation
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The spinning of an object around its own axis.
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Solstice
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The time when the Sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator, resulting in the longest and shortest days of the year.
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