{"id":16647,"date":"2020-10-14T17:08:39","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T16:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/?p=16647"},"modified":"2020-10-14T20:24:37","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T19:24:37","slug":"orbit-earths-extraordinary-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/?p=16647","title":{"rendered":"Orbit: Earth’s Extraordinary Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Orbit: Earth’s Extraordinary Journey<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is a\u00a0BBC<\/a>\u00a0documentary series presented by\u00a0Kate Humble<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Helen Czerski<\/a>\u00a0which aired in 2012. Running for three 60 minute episodes, the series focuses on Earth’s orbit around the Sun and its effect on humans, the climate, and geological features.<\/p>\n

Right now you’re hurtling around the sun at 64,000 miles an hour (100,000 km an hour). In the next year you’ll travel 584 million miles, to end up back where you started.<\/p>\n

Presenters Kate Humble<\/a> and Dr Helen Czerski<\/a> follow the Earth’s voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, to witness the astonishing consequences this journey has for us all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Episode 1<\/strong> of 3
Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski follow the Earth’s voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, travelling first from July to the December solstice and showing its effect.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Episode 2<\/strong> of 3
Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski follow the Earth’s voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, this time travelling from January to the March equinox.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Episode 3<\/strong> of 3
Kate Humble is in the Arctic, where spring arrives with a bang. Helen Czerski chases a tornado to show how the earth’s angle of tilt creates the most extreme weather on the planet.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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