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What is the name of the location on the surface of the earth that receives insolation when the sun is directly overhead?
When the Sun is directly overhead (at zenith) the point below it is called nadir.
What direction is a rainbow if the sun is setting?
If the sun is setting, then the center of the rainbow is to the east of you, and on or slightly below the horizon ... directly opposite the sun.
What part of a comet stretches directly away from the sun?
The tail
Which part of the sun lies directly above the visible surface?
The part of the sun that lies directly above the visible surface is called the chromosphere. It literally means "sphere of color".
What part of the earth is directly over the sun during equinox?
Equator.
Which planet's south pole is tilted towards the sun?
Uranus has a tilt of 98 degrees. This means that during part of its orbit, its south pole is tilted almost directly towards the Sun. At another part of its orbit, it is the north pole that is tilted almost directly towards the Sun.
During an equinox the sun is directly over what part of earth?
That's the "Celestial Equator".
Why are there similar climates above and below the equator?
because the sun in the universe is not that different by the uper part and lower part
What is the position of the moon sun and Earth during a new moon?
During a new moon phase, the moon is between the sun and the earth. It usually passes not directly between the two, but above or even below. If the moon passes directly in front of the sun at this time, a solar eclipse occurs.
What occurs when moon moves directly between sun and earth casts a shadow on part of the earth?
Partial eclipse
Occurs when the moon moves directly between the sun and earth and cast a shadow on part of the earth?
Solar Eclipse
What part of earth causes a lunar eclipse?
The Earth has to be directly between the Moon and the Sun to caus a lunar eclipse.
