Edexcel GCSE Astronomy 1AS0 · 3.6

Precession of the Earth's axis

Code: 3.6
In: 3 The Earth-Moon-Sun system
Course: GCSE Astronomy 1AS0
Board: Edexcel

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Points in 3 The Earth-Moon-Sun system

3.1 Relative sizes of Earth, Moon and Sun
3.2 Relative distances of Earth, Moon and Sun
3.3 Eratosthenes and Aristarchus
3.4 Diameter of the Sun
3.5 Tides
3.6 Precession of the Earth's axis
3.7 Rate of precession
3.8 Solar eclipses
3.9 Lunar eclipses
3.10 Causes of eclipses