Dear Philip, Yes you are correct. I have prepared 2 drawings showing this motion which I have attached as a jpeg files.One shows precession and the other non-precession. Jack PS Did you manage to sort out your spell checker? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip" <joyphil@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 5:47 AM Subject: [geocentrism] Re: Fw: Celestial poles and Badastronomy > Neville said, > ******** I'm not talking about the precession of the equinoxes, but the > alleged change in axis orientation during the World's supposed 12-month > orbit of the Sun. ******** > > I may be dimb here, but does not the axis of the earth remain constant as it > orbits the sun? This means, to my graphic mind, that the gographical pole > will always point to the same direction. and if a stationary star/stars was > out there, it would appear to make a circular motion. Isn't that what > happens? > > Philip. > > -- No attachments (even text) are allowed -- -- Type: image/jpeg -- File: Polaris jpeg 2.JPG