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What are axis and orbit?

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Axis: The axis of the Earth is an imaginary line joining the North Pole with the South Pole. It makes an angle of 6612 with its orbital plane.

Orbit: Orbit is the elliptical path on which heavenly bodies move around the sun or a planet.

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