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different person here. First of all, there is a mistake in your question. Let me ask you this: Does 'When the sun is at its northernmost position?' make any sense to you at all? Duh... IT DOES NOT MAKE ANY SENSE, YOU STUPID MORON!

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The sun's rays strike Earth at their northernmost and southernmost positions during when?

The sun's rays strike Earth at their northernmost position during the summer solstice (around June 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) and at their southernmost position during the winter solstice (around December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere).


When do the suns rays strike earth at the southernmost and northernmost positions?

The sun's rays strike the Earth at the southernmost position during the December solstice (around December 21st) and at the northernmost position during the June solstice (around June 21st). These are the days when the respective hemispheres experience their longest and shortest days of the year.


Does the sun rise in the east in the summer?

Yes, the sun rises in the east year-round. However, its exact position along the eastern horizon can shift slightly with the changing seasons. During the summer solstice, the sun rises at its northernmost point on the horizon, and during the winter solstice, it rises at its southernmost point.


What is the suns position in the winter?

The Sun is in the same position it always is. The Earth changes, not the sun.


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What is happening during the Winter Solstice in the northern hemisphere?

The sun reaches in Northernmost apparent position.


The sun's ray strike earth at the northernmost and southern most positions during?

The sun's rays strike the Earth at the northernmost position during the June solstice and at the southernmost position during the December solstice. These positions are known as the Tropic of Cancer (northernmost) and the Tropic of Capricorn (southernmost) respectively.


The sun's rays strike Earth at their northernmost and southernmost positions during when?

The sun's rays strike Earth at their northernmost position during the summer solstice (around June 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) and at their southernmost position during the winter solstice (around December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere).


When do the suns rays strike earth at the southernmost and northernmost positions?

The sun's rays strike the Earth at the southernmost position during the December solstice (around December 21st) and at the northernmost position during the June solstice (around June 21st). These are the days when the respective hemispheres experience their longest and shortest days of the year.


When the northernmost hemisphere is pointed toward the sun what does it cause?

It has a eclicispe of th sun


What happens during a solstic?

A solstice is an astronomical event that occurs twice each year, when the tilt of the Earth's axis is most inclined toward or away from the Sun, causing the Sun's apparent position in the sky to reach its northernmost or southernmost extreme.


What are the 2 broken lines names on a map 1 lies north and 2 lies south?

The broken line lying to the north is likely the Tropic of Cancer, which marks the northernmost position of the sun on the June solstice. The broken line to the south is probably the Tropic of Capricorn, representing the southernmost position of the sun on the December solstice.


Ano ang ibig sabihin ng natalisod?

A solstice is an astronomical event that happen twice each year when the sun's apparent position in the sky,as viewed from earth,reachest its northernmost or southernmost extremes.


What are the northernmost and southernmost latitudes where the sun can be in the zenith?

The northernmost latitude at which the sun can be directly overhead is around 23.44° north. That latitude is called the Tropic of Cancer, and the sun is directly over it at the moment of the June equinox.The southernmost latitude at which the sun can be directly overhead is around 23.44° south. That latitude is called the Tropic of Capricorn, and the sun is directly over it at the moment of the December equinox.


Does the sun rise in the east in the summer?

Yes, the sun rises in the east year-round. However, its exact position along the eastern horizon can shift slightly with the changing seasons. During the summer solstice, the sun rises at its northernmost point on the horizon, and during the winter solstice, it rises at its southernmost point.


Why isn't the sun overhead at noon in Texas?

It never is overhead at noon because Texas is not in the northernmost point where the sun passes directly overhead at noon.


The line of latitude that includes the northernmost points on earth that are ever closest to the sun is called the what?

The Tropic of Cancer.