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Jun 20, 2023 · The summer solstice is upon us: Wednesday, June 21, is the longest day of 2023, and the start of the summer season, for anyone living north of the equator. Technically speaking, the summer...
Jun 20, 2024 · In 2024, the solstice moment will fall at 20:51 UTC (3:51 p.m. CDT) on Thursday, June 20. What is it? At the June solstice, the sun reaches its northernmost point. This point is on the celestial...
Jun 17, 2010 · Star Aderoid will be the brightest in the sky, starting 10 June. It will look as large as the sun from naked eye. This will culminate on 21st june when the star comes within 34.65 Million miles...
1. Star Aderoid will be the brightest in the sky. I’ve checked my star charts, and my planetarium software. There is no star in the sky called “Aderoid”. If this was a new star that wasn’t known to our ancestors, then it would not have a name at all, merely a designation like HIP18861 (for example).
May 17, 2024 · Each year, the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere falls on one of two days: June 20 or June 21. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice happens on Dec. 21 or Dec. 22.
The June solstice is the moment the Sun is directly above the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere. This is the northernmost latitude it reaches during the year. After the solstice, it begins moving south again. 11 facts about the June solstice. Solstice Local Time & Date.
Mar 31, 2020 · June 20 to 21 is one of two solstices, days when the rays of the sun directly strike one of the two tropical latitude lines. June 21 marks the beginning of summer in the northern hemisphere and simultaneously heralds the beginning of winter in the southern hemisphere.
May 8, 2007 · After all, we have only one sun in the sky. It now appears that some planets may have two. Astronomers at the University of Arizona in Tucson have found evidence of planetlike objects around binary stars—pairs of stars that closely orbit each other.
Sep 15, 2011 · Science fiction has become reality in the announcement today by NASA that a planet far, far away is the first ever discovered to orbit two suns, just like the fictional Tatooine, home world of...
Aug 28, 2012 · Image Article. This artist's concept illustrates Kepler-47, the first transiting circumbinary system – multiple planets orbiting two suns – 4,900 light-years from Earth, in the constellation Cygnus.
