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Earth is the planet on which we live, the 3rd planet from the Sun. Questions using this tag should be about Earth the planet and not Earth-like planets nor earth, as in dirt or soil.

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How many amperes are flowing in the Earth's core?

To my surprise I couldn't find any estimate on how many amperes of electrical current are flowing in total in the Earth's core to be able to create the magnetic field strength $5\cdot 10^{-5}$ T on it …
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Is it possible to estimate the 23.5° tilt of Earth's axis?

Using the value of the precession of Earth's axis in 25,800 years and the value of Earth's radius, mass, moment of inertia etc., would it be possible to calculate/estimate that Earth's axis must be ti …
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