File:Precession torque.jpg

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current05:38, 26 October 2010Thumbnail for version as of 05:38, 26 October 20102,000 × 1,500 (141 KB)ErikHaugen (talk | contribs)ZetaZeti [http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utente:Zetazeti] has uploaded it [http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Coppia_di_precessione.jpg here] and made it available under GFDL and cc-by-2.5. This is a cleaned up version of my latest change.
06:12, 4 September 2010Thumbnail for version as of 06:12, 4 September 20102,000 × 1,500 (89 KB)ErikHaugen (talk | contribs)Removed incorrect portions of the image, added new arrows to demonstrate that the force on the nighttime side of the bulge is away from the ecliptic, not toward it.
00:56, 4 September 2010Thumbnail for version as of 00:56, 4 September 20102,000 × 1,500 (206 KB)Prosfilaes (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 22:57, 3 September 2010; if you want to erase the image, wait for the DR
23:41, 3 September 2010Thumbnail for version as of 23:41, 3 September 20101 × 1 (631 bytes)ErikHaugen (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 04:27, 1 September 2010 - restoring a blank so that nobody mistakenly uses this diagram thinking it accurately describes this phenomena
22:57, 3 September 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:57, 3 September 20102,000 × 1,500 (206 KB)Prosfilaes (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 02:08, 8 July 2006
04:27, 1 September 2010Thumbnail for version as of 04:27, 1 September 20101 × 1 (631 bytes)ErikHaugen (talk | contribs)The old version of this file is misleading, giving a wrong understanding of how axial precession works. Please see [wikipedia:Talk:Axial_precession_(astronomy)#Cause this discussion].
02:08, 8 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 02:08, 8 July 20062,000 × 1,500 (206 KB)Tauʻolunga (talk | contribs)

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