Earth rotation: day, night, sunrise and sunset
- Science
- Class 5
- 3D model
- English · Hindi
Earth rotation: day, night, sunrise and sunset: a 3D model for Class 5 Science, covering Earth spins on its axis, an imaginary line through the North and South Poles, Earth turns west to east: anticlockwise when seen from above the North Pole, The half of Earth facing the Sun has day; the half facing away has night, Day and night happen because Earth turns, not because the Sun goes round Earth, A place has sunset when it turns onto the night half and sunrise when it turns back into sunlight.
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Also called
earth rotation · rotation of the earth · day and night · why day and night · sunrise and sunset · earth spinning · earth axis · din aur raat · दिन और रात · पृथ्वी का घूर्णन · solar day · 24 hours
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About this model
A GLB file of about 1447 KB, shown in Lably's 3D viewer and, on a phone, placed in your room with AR. Credit: Earth and Sun 3D models: NASA Visualization Technology Applications and Development (VTAD), science.nasa.gov, simplified textures. Axis, markers, horizon view, clock and animation made for Lably. No NASA endorsement is implied. | Earth and Sun models: NASA Images and Media Usage Guidelines (educational use with credit; no NASA endorsement implied). Everything else (axis, rings, markers, night shade, sunlight arrows, horizon view, clock, base) and all animation: original for Lably.
