Just because the people who named them thought that would be a good name. It's like asking why the zodiacs are called cancer and/or capricorn
The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer are lines of latitude.
The tropics of cancer and Capricorn
There was no room for it.The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer mark the most southerly and northerly (respectively) lattitudes at which the sun appears directly overhead at noon. At the time they were named, the sun was in the direction of the two named constellations. It was not in the constellation of Aquarius or any of the other ten signs of the Zodiac, hence there are no tropics named after them.
tropic of cancer
The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer are lines of latitude.
The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer are lines of latitude.
they are the tropics of cancer and Capricorn
Just because the people who named them thought that would be a good name. It's like asking why the zodiacs are called cancer and/or capricorn
tropic of cancer and tropic of capricorn
2 Capricorn and cancer
longitude
The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are lines of latitude.
The tropic of Capricorn and the tropic of Cancer.
The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn
it is canada