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What determines the portion of the moon that you see at night?
what determines the portion of the moon that you see at night
What do the equinoxes signify?
An equinox occurs when the length of the day is equal to the length of the night. Here on Earth, it occurs around March 21 (the Vernal Equinox) and September 21 (the Autumnal Equinox).
Which planet has a day that is most similar in the length to a day on Earth?
Mars. Its day-night cycle is only about 40 minutes longer than Earth's.
What will happen if the earth axis becomes vertical?
There would be no seasons, and the length of day & night would be exactly 12 hours each.
What determines daylight and night?
The sun and moon.
What determines the length of night Earth?
The length of night and day depends on how fast a body like Earth is spinning. Of curse, the body's tilt with respect to its star - Sun in Earth's case - continually alters the lengths of days and nights according to the 4 seasons.
What determines the lenght of night on earth?
the tilt of the earth and what hemisphere you just so happen to be on
What determines the length of a day on earth?
the time it takes the earth to spin around on its axis
What astronomical event determines the length of the day?
The rotation of the earth causes night and day.
Does the length of earth day and night equal?
yes
What is the average length of day and night of earth?
The average length of a day on Earth is about 24 hours (23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4 seconds to be precise), while the length of night is the same. This is due to the rotation of the Earth on its axis, which creates a day-night cycle.
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.
At which place on earth is the length of the day always same as the length of the night?
That would be the equator.
At which place on Earth is the length of the day the same as the length of the night?
march 21st and September 21st
At which place on earth is the length of the day same as the length of the night?
Probably whenever there is a solar eclipse.
What is the measurement of the extent of an object along its greatest dime?
Usually the length. Sometimes, though the orientation determines which measurement is the length. Usually the length. Sometimes, though the orientation determines which measurement is the length. Usually the length. Sometimes, though the orientation determines which measurement is the length. Usually the length. Sometimes, though the orientation determines which measurement is the length.
What if the earth wasent tilted?
There would be no seasons, and no change in the length of day and night, anywhere on Earth.
