What happens to Earth's axis during the winter solstice?
1 Answer
Jul 25, 2016
The Sun-Earth-North Pole
Explanation:
The constancy of the axis' inclination of
the (Earth's orbital plane) ecliptic turns the axis to and fro about the Sun, in the orbital period of 1 year.
At winter solstice North Pole is away from the Sun and South Pole
is closer, for its summer..
At winter solstice (about Dec 21),
the Sun-Earth-North Pole
At summer solstice (around June 23), this angle is