Uses the principles relating to the rotation of the earth and its position in relation to the sun to explain why there are time differences around the world and how these effect us.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
505042
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Earth
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Earth - Rotation
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Earth
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Earth - Rotation
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Sun
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Time
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)