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What is the order of the Planets from shortest year to longest year?
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Why is the 21 of December the shortest day of the year?
It's the winter solstice, meaning the sun's rays are pointing towards the southern hemisphere. In the south,this day is the longest day, and our longest day is their shortest day.
When is the shortest day of the year for southern hemisphere?
The shortest day of the year in the southern hemisphere is the same day the the northern hemisphere has it's longest day, the Summer Solstice. Which occurs on either June 21 or 22.
What happens on or around June 21?
It is the Summer solstce. In the northern hemisphere it is the longest day of the year. In the southern hemisphere it is the shortest.
What is the opposite of a vernal equinox?
The longest day and shortest night occurs on the summer solstice. The shortest day and longest night occurs on the winter solstice. Midway between these points (2x a year) are the equinox, where the day and night are of equal length.
Which terrestrial planet has the longest year?
Pluto has the longest year, if it was still a planet that is, equal to 248.76 Earth years. Since Pluto is no longer considered a planet, the planet with the longest year is Neptune, at 164.8 Earth years per revolution around the Sun.
Which planets has the longest year and which planet has the shortest?
(The year is proportional to the distance to the power 1.5) In our solar system, Mercury has the shortest year. Neptune has the longest.
What is the order of the planets of longest year?
The order of the planets by longest year is the normal order (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune). The farther away a planet's orbit is from the Sun, the longer the year.
Is the summer solstice the longest or shortest day of the year?
the longest
What is the shortest year to longest year?
Neptune has the longest year( Pluto would be but it isn't a planet) Mercury has the shortest year(1 year=88 earth days)
Can the same day be both the longest and the shortest day of the year?
Yes. Longest day of the year in one hemisphere, and shortest day of the year in the other hemisphere. So our summer solstice on June 21 is the longest day in Europe or America, but the shortest day for the Australians.
What planet has the shortest year out of inner planets?
Mercury has the shortest year. One year on Mercury is 88 Earth days.
What is the name of the shortest and longest day of the year?
Longest - Winter Solstice - December 21 Shortest - Summer Solstice - June 21
Is the winter solstice the longest day of the year?
No, the shortest.
When does the shortest and longest day of the year occur?
seasons
What are solstices and?
The're the longest and shortest days of the year!
What planet has the shortest year out of all inner planets?
Mercury has the shortest year. One year on Mercury is 88 Earth days.
Why is the winter solstice not the longest day of the year?
Because it is the shortest day of the year.
