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Which hemispheres dows the tropic of cancer pass through?
The Tropic of Cancer passes through the Northern Hemisphere. Specifically, it is located at approximately 23.5 degrees north latitude, marking the farthest point north where the sun appears directly overhead at the summer solstice. This line of latitude passes through several countries including Mexico, Bahamas, Egypt, India, and China.
The sun is directly overhead at 23.5 degrees north latitude in?
The sun is directly overhead at the summer solstice at the Tropic of Cancer (23.5oN). This is as the most northernly latitude which has the sun directly overhead at any time of the year. A similar case happen at the winter solstice at the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5oS).
The Sun is never directly overhead at noon for an observer at what locateion?
The Sun is never directly overhead at noon for an observer at locations above the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees north latitude) or below the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees south latitude). This is because the Sun is directly overhead at noon at least once a year along the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn as a result of Earth's axial tilt.
What latitude is the sun directly overhead at noon on the equinoxes and solstice's?
March and September Equinoxes: the Equator (zero latitude)June Solstice: Tropic of Cancer, 23.5 degrees north latitudeDecember Solstice: Tropic of Capricorn, 23.5 degrees south latitude
At which latitude would you expect the sun to be directly overhead at noon on April 21?
I think that the sun is only ever directly overhead the equator at noon on any day of the year.
What is the Tropic of Cancer in longitude or latitude?
The latitude of the Tropic of Cancer is 23.5o North of the Equator. There is a point on it at EVERY longitude.
Latitude and longitude of tropic of cancer?
The Tropic of Cancer is the parallel of roughly 23.5
Is this tropic of cancer and Capricorn both longitude?
The tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn are both circles of latitude on the earth.
What are the most important lines of longitude and latitude?
The most important lines of longitude and latitude are the equator, the prime meridian, tropic of Cancer, tropic of Capricorn and the international dateline.
What is the longitude of cancer?
If your question is: 'What is the longitude of the Tropic of Cancer?',The answer is 360 degrees. This is because the Tropic of Cancer is a line of latitude which spans over every degree of longitude.If your question meant: 'What is the latitude of the Tropic of Cancer?',The answer is 23.5 degrees north latitude.If your questions do not match these two, please rephrase your question.
What named lines of longitude is the sun over for the solstice to occur?
Either the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn. BTW -- they're lines of latitude, not longitude.
What is the longitude of tropic of cacer?
There is a point on the Tropic of Cancer at everylongitude that exists,and the latitude of every one of them is roughly 23.5° North.
Is the Tropic of Cancer a line of latitude or longitude I would like to know becauseI have an assignment due tomorrow for geography?
it is a line of latitude !!
What line divides the world?
a line of latitude or a line of longitude, the equator, the tropic of cancer, the tropic of capricorn, the arctic circle, the antarctic circle
Is the tropic of cancer a meridian of longitude?
No. It's a parallel of latitude, roughly 23.5 degrees north of the equator.
Are the tropics located at 23 degrees north and south latitude or longitude?
The tropics are located at approximately 23.5 degrees north and south latitude, not longitude. The Tropic of Cancer is at 23.5 degrees north latitude, while the Tropic of Capricorn is at 23.5 degrees south latitude.
Is the Tropic of cancer a line of latitude or a line of longitude?
The Tropic of Cancer is a line of latitude located approximately 23.5 degrees north of the equator. It marks the northernmost point where the sun appears directly overhead at noon during the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere.
