Precession
Precession <p style="text-align: center;">The term ‘<b>Precession</b>‘ means a change in the orientation of the rotational axis of a rotating body.</p> <img width="300" height="300" src="https://celestialchimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Gyroscope_precession.gif" alt="Precession" /> <h2>Axial Rotation</h2> <p style="text-align: center;">The Earth rotates…
Axial Rotation
Axial Rotation The Earth rotates on it’s own axis (the red line) once every 24 hours (shown by the white arrows) and this is called Axial Rotation. Axial Rotation of the…