Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition Season 1 Episode 8 The Reason for the Seasons

October 19, 2023
31 min

Contrary to popular belief, the seasons are not caused by changes in the distance between Earth and the Sun over the course of a year. Instead, the tilt of Earth's axis of spin relative to the axis of its orbital plane produces seasons.

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