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How the Earth Moves

Professor Carolin Crawford · Gresham College

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About

Our spaceship Earth is in constant motion – rotating and revolving as it traverses through space. This is a story of our evolving understanding of the geography of Earth’s position in space – a story of parallax, aberration and astrometry that stretches from the ancient Greeks to the most modern satellite, Gaia.

The talk

  1. How the Earth Moves 2014-04-02 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Professor Carolin Crawford
Year
2014
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Astronomy and space
Source
Gresham College
Licence
Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
Attribution
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