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Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GRAVITY

THE NATURAL ATTRACTION BETWEEN PHYSICAL BODIES, ESPECIALLY WHEN ONE OF THE BODIES IS A CELESTIAL BODY, SUCH AS THE EARTH

ORBIT

THE PATH OF A BODY IN A FIELD OF FORCE SURROUNDING ANOTHER BODY

CONSTELLATION

A GROUPING OF STARS ON THE CELESTIAL SPHERE PERCEIVED AS A FIGURE OR DESIGN

ROTATION

1. THE ACT OR PROCESS OF TURNING AROUND A CENTER OR AN AXIS.

EARTH AXIS

THE AXIS OF THE EARTH, FROM NORTH POLE TO SOUTH POLE, AROUND WHICH THE EARTH TURNS).

REVOLUTION

1. ORBITAL MOTION ABOUT A POINT

DAY/NIGHT

DAY IS WHEN THE SUN IS OUT NIGHT IS WHEN THE SUN IS NOT OUT

SEASONS

1. ONE OF THE FOUR NATURAL DIVISIONS OF THE YEAR, SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, AND WINTER

SOLSTICE

1. EITHER OF TWO TIMES OF THE YEAR WHEN THE SUN IS AT ITS GREATEST ANGULAR

EQUINOX

1. EITHER OF TWO POINTS ON THE CELESTIAL SPHERE AT WHICH THE ECLIPT

FOUR HEMISHPERE

A HALF OF A SPHERE BOUNDED BY A GREAT CIRCLE

NATURAL SATELLITE

A NATURAL SATELLITE, OR MOON, IS A CELESTIAL BODY THAT ORBITS ANOTHER BODY