The ecliptic is the apparent path that the Sun takes across the sky over the course of a year, as observed from Earth. It represents the plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun and is an essential concept in astronomy and celestial navigation. Here are a few key points about the ecliptic: 1. **Zodiac**: The ecliptic is divided into twelve sections known as the zodiac signs, which correspond to different constellations.
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