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What day is called when all around the world the day and night are equal?
solstice ?
What is the time of year when the sun is the northern most point on the ecliptic?
solstice
When are the two solstices in the northern hemisphere?
The summer solstice is on or around June 21st and the winter solstice is on or around December21st.
Would the summer solstice happen on the same date in both the hemispheres Why or why not?
The solstices occur at the same time around the world, but what one hemisphere calls the summer solstice the other hemisphere calls the winter solstice, and vice versa, since the seasons are always opposite across the equator.
What is in the sky on winter solstice at sunrise?
That will depend upon where in the world you are and which winter solstice you mean. In the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice is in December. What you would see at sunrise will differ depending on where in the world you are. People see different constellations in different parts of the world. In the southern hemisphere, the winter solstice is in June. Again, depending on where you are in the world, you will see different things. So there is no simple answer to your question.
Who discovered the winter solstice?
A lot of Christians celebrate holidays around winter solstice. This would mainly be Christmas. Winter Solstice is the shortest day of the year.
What type of day occurs when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator?
Summer Solstice and Winter Solstice respectively.
How much does a Pontiac Solstice cost?
Around $50,000.
What is a sentence for the word solstice?
Winter solstice will occur on or around December 21, when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator.
What direction is the hemisphere tilted during the summer solstice?
In the northern hemisphere's summer solstice, around the 21st of June, the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun. In the southern hemisphere's summer solstice, around the 21st of December, the southern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun.
Why does the sunlight hit one point on Stonehenge?
the solstice in 3000 will cause the light to bring world peace if the solstice eye is placed in front of the straight light, i was born in the light of the sun on the solstice
Why does sunlight hit one point on Stonehenge?
the solstice in 3000 will cause the light to bring world peace if the solstice eye is placed in front of the straight light, i was born in the light of the sun on the solstice
