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The spin of a body on its axis.
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The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis.
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The spin of a body on its axis.
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The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis.
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The motion of a body that travels around another body in space; one complete trip along an orbit.
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The time required for Earth to orbit once around the sun.
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A division of the year that is characterized by recurring weather conditions and determined by both Earth's tilt relative to the sun and Earth's position in its orbit around the sun.
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The moment when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator.
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A natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body that is greater in mass.
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A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
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The different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month.
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An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another.
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A shadow that blocks sunlight, such as the conical section in the shadow of the Earth or the moon.
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The outer part of a shadow such as the shadow cast by Earth or the moon in which sunlight is only partially blocked.
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The periodic rise and fall of the water level in the oceans and other large bodies of water.
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The difference in levels of ocean water at high tide and low tide.
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A tide of increased range that occurs two times a month, at the new and full moons.
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A tide of minimum range that occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon.
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The point at which the sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as possible.
