Listen "How eclipses proved that the Earth is slowing down"
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Corona: the outermost part of the Sun's atmosphere.
General Relativity: a theory of gravitation developed by Albert Einstein that says that the observed gravitational effect between masses results from their warping of spacetime.
Lunar Eclipse: an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
Solar Eclipse : an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
Tidal Friction: strain produced in a celestial body (such as the Earth or Moon) that undergoes cyclic variations in gravitational attraction as it orbits, or is orbited by, a second body.
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Corona: the outermost part of the Sun's atmosphere.
General Relativity: a theory of gravitation developed by Albert Einstein that says that the observed gravitational effect between masses results from their warping of spacetime.
Lunar Eclipse: an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
Solar Eclipse : an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
Tidal Friction: strain produced in a celestial body (such as the Earth or Moon) that undergoes cyclic variations in gravitational attraction as it orbits, or is orbited by, a second body.
MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC
https://neptunestudios.info
If you like what we do, you can help us!
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- Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth
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