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The Solar System Moves 7 Billion Kilometres a Year, But The North Star Is Always Due North - Why Is That?
Nov 05, 2024
In our universe, whether as large as a galaxy or as small as an electron, we are always in motion, and even when we think we are sitting motionless in our chairs, the earth is carrying us around the sun at a speed of about 30 kilometres per second, and the sun is also in motion, in fact it is carrying the entire solar system around the centre of the milky way, and at a speed of about 220 kilometres per second.