Its declination will not be exactly zero either. (The ecliptic is defined by the center of mass of the Earth and Moon combined). The modern definition of equinox is the instants when the Sun's apparent geocentric longitude is 0Â° (northward equinox) or 180Â° (southward equinox). See the adjacent diagram. Because of the precession of the Earth's axis, the position of the vernal point on the celestial sphere changes over time, and the equatorial and the ecliptic coordinate systems change accordingly.
Confidence votes 3.1K. Jon and Kate Gosselin still live in Berks County Pennsylvania in a town called Wyomissing. Kate lives in the home the couple purchased for the kids prior to the divorce, while Jon lives in the area in order to be close to his children.
Why Does John Travolta Live in Ocala, Fla.? Why do the Travoltas live in Ocala, Fla.? Like most giant stars, John Travolta actually has a few houses, including one in the equally unlikely state of Maine. Before the tragedy that befell the family earlier this month, the Travoltas would go sledding in Maine every winter.