![TIL that the earth does not actually orbit around the sun, but rather around the solar system's center of mass, which is constantly moving, and is currently several hundred thousand kilometers away TIL that the earth does not actually orbit around the sun, but rather around the solar system's center of mass, which is constantly moving, and is currently several hundred thousand kilometers away](https://external-preview.redd.it/7_dKLnG5au4mWUKbJYq7vNQDi5ga0SDjijUmh8K9dDM.jpg?auto=webp&s=4b060a7fb973dec512b3ba0e923222f05e7dbab5)
TIL that the earth does not actually orbit around the sun, but rather around the solar system's center of mass, which is constantly moving, and is currently several hundred thousand kilometers away
![It's not circling around a stopped sun. Since the sun is also moving, this is a better representation of how the planets revolve around the sun. - Awesome | Planets, History of It's not circling around a stopped sun. Since the sun is also moving, this is a better representation of how the planets revolve around the sun. - Awesome | Planets, History of](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/19/1b/4a/191b4af6db76b5ee199b243d2de4f855.jpg)
It's not circling around a stopped sun. Since the sun is also moving, this is a better representation of how the planets revolve around the sun. - Awesome | Planets, History of
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