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Is the longest day of the year the same day all over the world?
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∙ 11y ago
no...it depends on the location...as for example on June 21 the longest day will be of those places which lie on tropic of cancer
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What is the longest light year?
A light-year is a measure of distance that a photon of light will travel in one year .
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.
What planet has the third longest year?
That depends on who you ask. Pluto technically has the longest year; each Plutonian year is equal to 247.7 Earth years. However, some scientists no longer consider Pluto to be a planet, and call it a "dwarf planet" instead. Since this decision was not actually binding, many people (including scientists) still consider Pluto a planet. If Pluto isn't actually a planet, then Neptune is the planet with the longest year (164.79 Earth years)
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 is the longest day of the year in North America and is it the same day each year?
No, it only pertains to your own hemisphere. The longest day for people of Northern latitudes (north of the equator), is the shortest day for people living in Southern latitudes (south of the equator) because the earth does not sit straight up. It has a slight tilt that causes the seasons.
Is the longest day of the year the same date all over the world?
No. The length of daylight is tied to seasons. In the Northern Hemisphere (US, Canada, etc) that longest day will be 21 Jun. However, in he Southern Hemisphere(South of the equator-Australia, South America, Africa, etc) that will be the shortest day of the year.
Is the longest day of the year the same length all over the world?
North of the Arctic Circle and South of the Antarctic Circle there is at least one dat which lasts for 24 hours. Nowhere else in the world does a day last this long
Do the longest and shortest days of the year happen on the same two days all over the earth?
Yes, but the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere is also the longest in the Southern Hemisphere, and vice versa.
Why is the longest day of the year not on the summer solstice?
Because you're living on Bizarro World? On Earth, the summer solstice is the longest day of the year.
Longest roller coaster in Asia?
The longest roller coaster in Asia is The Year of the Dragon. It has an 8,133 foot long track and is the longest coaster in the world.
What is the world record for longest headstand by a 10 year old?
12 minutes
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.
Whats the world record longest blues jam?
The world record for the longest blues jam is Blues-A-Thon in Williamsport, PA. Every year they try to surpass their last world record for jamming.
Is the Volga river the longest in the world?
No, the Amazon is the world's longest river. Actually, there is dispute over this, whether the Nile or the Amazon is the longest. It is one of those accidents of geography that have nothing to do with human beings but which we boast about.
How does a 6 year old beat the world record for hula hooping the longest?
Aids
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As of the 2007 World Series, the second longest draught belongs to the Cleveland Indians who last won the World Series in 1948.
Were is the world going to be this year?
The world will be in the same place as it was last year.
