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Name 2 countries where the sun shines overhead on 21 June?
Any country that has the latitude line 'Tropic of Cancer' , passing through it. Take your pick from these; - Mexico, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Mali, Algeria, Tchad, Niger, Libya, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, India, Bangladesh, Burma(Myanmar), China,
Where does the sun peak at 66.5 degrees on the June solstice?
That happens anywhere on the Equator. The Sun is overhead at the Tropic of Cancer, 23.5 degrees north, on the June solstice, so move 23.5 degrees south of there to get the Sun at a height of 66.5 degrees.
When is the sun directly overhead in queensbury ny?
The sun can never be directly overhead anywhere in New York state ... or anywhere in the USA for that matter. The highest it can ever appear is at noon on June 21. But in order to ever see it directly overhead, you have to be located within 23.5 degrees of the equator.
Can the sun become overhead in Ethiopia?
Yes, everywhere in Ethiopia has the Sun overhead at some time. Everywhere south of the southern part of Egypt has the Sun overhead at times.
What will be altitude of the sun on 21 June at equator?
On June 21, the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. At the equator, the sun will be directly overhead at noon, resulting in an altitude of 90 degrees. This phenomenon occurs because the sun's rays are perpendicular to the equator on this date.
Name of two countries where sun is overhead on 21st June?
Some countries where the sun is overhead on 21st June are Ecuador and Kenya due to their proximity to the equator.
Name 2 countries where the sun will be overhead on 21st June?
On 21st June, the sun will be overhead in countries near the equator such as Kenya and Ecuador. This phenomenon is known as the summer solstice when the sun is closest to being directly above the Tropic of Cancer at noon.
Name 2 countries where the sun shines overhead on 21 June?
Any country that has the latitude line 'Tropic of Cancer' , passing through it. Take your pick from these; - Mexico, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Mali, Algeria, Tchad, Niger, Libya, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, India, Bangladesh, Burma(Myanmar), China,
When is the sun directly overhead a 23.5 degres north latitude?
The sun is directly overhead the Tropic of Cancer on the June Solstice, which can either fall on June 20 or 21 each year.
What happens when the sun is overhead at the tropic f cancer?
the June solstice
What month do the direct rays of sun hit the tropics of Cancer?
The sun is directly overhead on the Tropic of Cancer at the timeof the June solstice ... roughly June 21 or 22.
Why is it warm in ttropical countries?
They receive the most amount of heat from the overhead sun throughout the year.
What is the name of the line situated 23 in a half degrees north?
23.5° north latitude is the Tropic of Cancer. That is the farthest north where the sun can ever be directly overhead (at the moment of the June solstice).
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).
Where does the sun peak at 66.5 degrees on the June solstice?
That happens anywhere on the Equator. The Sun is overhead at the Tropic of Cancer, 23.5 degrees north, on the June solstice, so move 23.5 degrees south of there to get the Sun at a height of 66.5 degrees.
When is the sun directly overhead Connecticut?
the sun is strongest (directly overhead) at around 12-1 o'clockDifferent Answer:The sun doesn't reach the zenith (is NEVERdirectly overhead) when viewed from Connecticut because of Connecticut's latitude and the tilt of the Earth. The reason why the sun is not always directly over the equator is due to Earth's axial tilt, which allows it to be seen directly overhead up to 23.5 degrees north or south. Connecticut is around 42 degrees north, so the sun will always be towards the south at noon, even on June 21st.
Two days of the year on which the sun is directly overhead at either 23.5 north or south?
solstice june 21 and december 21
