Day and Night

• Earth is a rocky, terrestrial planet
• The Earth consists mostly up of 70% water
• size of the Earth is 510.1km^2
• It takes 24 hours or one day for Earth to complete a rotation on the imaginary line or the Axis
• The Earth's imaginary line or axis runs from north pole to south pole
• Sun is the star the is in the center of the solar system
• Moon is the Earth's only satelite and is the 5th largest Moon in the solr system
• the diameter of the moon is 3479km
• while in miles the moon is 2162
• Earth's axis is tilted to the right for about 23.5 degrees
• Axis is the imaginary line passing the north pole; the center of earth. and to the south pole
• the sun rises at the East and sets at the West
• Solstice come from Latin word "Sol" for sun and "Sistere" for "To stand still"
• Solstice is where the sun reach the highest and lowest point in the sky
• shortest day happens at Winter solstice
• The longest day happens at the summer solstice