Earth's Place in Space

Earth is one planet orbiting the sun, which is itself one star among the hundreds of billions of stars in the Milky Way galaxy, which is itself one of an enormous number of galaxies in the universe. Understanding Earth's place within these much larger systems helps explain phenomena studied elsewhere in this course, like the day-night cycle, the seasons, and the tides.

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