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winter solstice
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How does the position of earth's axis at the march and September equinoxes compares to its position at the summer solstice?
The sun is pointed on the light of that ray so it will make it comparison.
Is the center of the earth part of the sun?
Of course not. If it's the center of the Earth, it means that it's part of the Earth, not the sun.
What is the water part of earth called?
The water part of the Earth is called the hydrosphere. It is estimated that there are 1386 million cubic kilometers of water on the Earth.
How many countries take part in earth hour?
There were about 135 countries that took part in Earth hour.
What part on earth is located at 90 degrees latitude?
The earth's poles.
Why is winter solstice the darkest?
The earth is furthest away from the sun.
What part of earth is darkest at the solstice why?
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What part of earth is darkest at the solsticewhy?
The hemisphere that is in the winter solstice - for example, the northern hemisphere in December - will receive less light, because the Sun is in the opposite direction, with respect to Earth.
What part of Earth is darkest at the solstice and why?
If it the solstice is in northern hemisphere, then it is Antarctica, and if it occurs in southern hemisphere, then it is the North Pole. There is no stable day-night transition at the poles, therefore durring winter, the pole remains in darkness for the entire season, and durring summer sun never sets but moves in along the horizon.
What is darkest part of the moon's shadow called?
The darkest part of the moon is called the Umbra. That is the darkest not the largest.
The darkest part of the Moon's shadow is what?
the darkest part of the moon's shadow is called the umbra
What position of the earth affects whether there will be a winter solstice or a summer solstice?
Tilt
What is the part of a shadow that surronds the darkest part?
penumbra
The part of a shadow that surrounds the darkest part?
The penumbra
Why could hades visit mt Olympus during the winter solstice only?
Because it is supposedly the darkest day of the year, and the meeting day.
How did the summer solstice begin?
The summer solstice began when the sun was farther than the earth than usual. .
How does the earth tilt in solistices?
During the winter solstice, the northern hemisphere of the Earth is tilted away from the sun; during the summer solstice, the northern hemisphere of the Earth is tilted towards the sun.
