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- Mon Dec 23, 2019 6:56 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Solstice Illuminated: A Year of Sky (2019 Dec 22)
- Replies: 17
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Re: APOD: Solstice Illuminated: A Year of Sky (2019 Dec 22)
Amazing! but I don't get it why the latest dawn is not matched with earliest sunset? Just a guess here, but is this an effect of the Earth having an elliptical orbit rather than a perfectly circular one? Only partially. Earth's obliquity (axis tilt) is the primary contributor to why the days are di...
- Sun Dec 22, 2019 1:00 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Solstice Illuminated: A Year of Sky (2019 Dec 22)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8473
Re: APOD: Solstice Illuminated: A Year of Sky (2019 Dec 22)
Amazing! but I don't get it why the latest dawn is not matched with earliest sunset?