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<p><b>Precession</b> is a change in the <a href="page.php?w=orientation_%28geometry%29">orientation</a> of the rotationalaxis of a <a href="page.php?w=rotating">rotating</a>body. In an appropriate <a href="page.php?w=reference_frame">reference{{nbsp}}frame</a> it can be defined as a change in the first <a href="page.php?w=Euler_angle">Euler{{nbsp}}angle</a>, whereas the third Eulerangle defines the <a href="page.php?w=rotation_around_a_fixed_axis">rotation itself</a>. In other words, if the axis of rotation of a body is itself rotating</p><p>
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