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Chikyu Earth地球

A line-drawn globe of the world's countries that turns at the Earth's own rate, with an optional realistic Earth from space and markers for any place.

Chikyu is the Japanese word 地球 for the Earth. About the name

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Reference · The realistic Earth's pure parts

EARTH_TILTconstant

The Earth's tilt, degrees: the IAU's obliquity of the ecliptic at J2000. The tropics lie at this latitude, the polar circles at 90 degrees less it.

Import it

import { EARTH_TILT } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth/realistic";

Definition

const EARTH_TILT: 23.4393 = 23.4393

Examples

import { EARTH_TILT } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth/realistic";

console.log(EARTH_TILT, 90 - EARTH_TILT);
23.4393 66.5607

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth 0.51.1.