<p>The wikipedia page says </p>

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  <p>Obliquity 7.25°[2] (to the ecliptic)
  67.23° (to the galactic plane)</p>
</blockquote>

<p>Interesting fact: the sun's layers rotate at different speeds, as well as different rates depending on latitude.  </p>

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Carl Witthoft
<p>We know how the Sun is tilted in reference to its planets but how is it tilted to Sagittarius A or its orbit around it? Or isn't it tilted at all?</p>

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How is the Sun tilted to its orbit around the Milky Way's center?
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# How is the Sun tilted to its orbit around the Milky Way's center?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-02-12)

We know how the Sun is tilted in reference to its planets but how is it tilted to Sagittarius A or its orbit around it? Or isn't it tilted at all?

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2020-02-12. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

The wikipedia page says

> Obliquity 7.25°[2] (to the ecliptic)
> 67.23° (to the galactic plane)

Interesting fact: the sun's layers rotate at different speeds, as well as different rates depending on latitude.


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