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The earth's rotating axis is tilted 45 degrees, so either the upper or the lower hemisphere will be closer to the sun depending on the season. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seasons look at figure 1 on this page.
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What astronomical causes day and night?
The rotation of the earth causes night and day.
Why does the length of the day and night vary from planet to planet?
Because of the difference in speed of rotation of each planet.
What is length of the day in a autumnal equinox?
During the Autumn equinox the length of the day and night are nearly equal. The length of the day on the equinox is approximately twelve hours.
What is the phenomenon called when day and night are the same length?
The length of day and night is equal at the Vernal and Autumnal equinox.
When are day and night the same length and what is the phenomenon called?
The length of day and night is equal at the Vernal and Autumnal equinox.
Where on Earth are day and night of equal length throughout the year?
Day and night are of equal length throughout the year at the equator.
Are day and night equal really equal on the equinox?
Yes, during an equinox the length of the day and the length of the night are actually the same.
What motion of the earth causes day and night?
The Earth rotating causes day and night, it rotates every 24 hours. The Earth rotating causes day and night, it rotates every 24 hours.
How does the length of day time and night time affect the season?
The length of day does not affect the season.
What type of movement causes night and day to happen on all planets?
The rotation of the earth on its axis cause day and night.
What causes day and night on earth axis?
The spin of Earth causes day and night. The sun is visible from one hemisphere but not the other.
What causes earths spinning that causes night and day?
rotation
