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How many degrees north or south of the equator at noon for the March Equinox?
At the equinox (either one of them) the Sun is directly above the equator, neither north nor south.
Is the sun directly overhead in the equator?
Not always. The sun is directly overhead at the equator at the spring and fall equinoxes.
What is the maximum possible elevation of the sun above the horizon at the equator?
90 degrees100 gradspi/2 radians
What is a day of 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness called?
It is called an equinox. During an equinox, the sun is directly above the equator, resulting in equal lengths of day and night worldwide.
The vertical ray of the sun strikes the earth where?
The vertical ray of the sun strikes the Earth directly at the equator. This phenomenon occurs during the equinoxes when the sun is directly above the equator, causing equal day and night lengths at all locations on Earth.
The vernal and autumnal equinoxes where is the sun in relation to the equator during?
At the Equinoxes, the Sun is directly above the equator.
The sun is most directly overhead near the what?
The sun is most directly overhead near the equator. This happens during the equinoxes where the sun is directly above the equator, resulting in near-vertical rays at noon.
During an equinox's the Sun is directly above Earth's?
... equator.
During an equinox the sun is directly above what line of latitude?
During an equinox, the sun is directly above the equator, which is located at 0 degrees latitude. This is when day and night are approximately equal in duration all over the world.
When the sun is directly above the equator day and night have nearly what?
Duration.
Is the sun closer to the equator during the equinoxes?
Yes, during the equinoxes, the sun is directly above the equator, making it closer to the equator compared to other times of the year.
The day in which the sun is directly over the equator is called?
equinox
What is the term of the position when the sun is directly above the earth equator?
The term for the position when the sun is directly above the Earth's equator is called the "equinox." There are two equinoxes each year: the vernal equinox in March and the autumnal equinox in September. During these times, day and night are approximately equal in length across the globe.
On what two dates if the sun directly above the equator?
March 21 and September 21.
What is the term for the position the sun reaches when it is directly above the equator?
The Sun reaches an EQUINOX when it is directly above Earth's equator and the number of daylight hours equals the number of nighttime hours all over the world. At this time, neither the northern or the southern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun.
How many degrees north or south of the equator at noon for the March Equinox?
At the equinox (either one of them) the Sun is directly above the equator, neither north nor south.
Why are mountaintops in the Philippines not covered with snow?
Because Philippines is above the Equator that is directly heated by the sun....:)
