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1 Spring Equinox
2 March 20 or 21
3 Equal amount of daylight & night time hours
4 ~ 12 hours of daylight and night time
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Spring
Daylight hours
increasing
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1 Summer Solstice
2 June 20 or 21
3 Longest amount of daylight hours
4 ~ 14 hours of daylight
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1 Fall Equinox
2 September 21 or 22
3 equal amount of daylight and night time hours
4 ~ 12 hours of daylight and night time hours
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1 Winter Solstice
2 Dec 20 or 21
3 shortest amount of daylight hours
4. ~ 9 to 10 hours of daylight hours
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Remember…Earth’s orbit is…
Earth’s orbit around the sun is nearly circular, but not a perfect circle!
Earth’s orbit is an ellipse.
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When are we closest to the sun? Perihelion: occurs 2 weeks after…
THE WINTER SOLSTICE
January 4th (this year)
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When are we farthest from the sun? Aphelion: occurs 2 weeks after…
THE SUMMER SOLSTICE
July 6th (this year)
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IT IS NOT THE DISTANCE THAT WE ARE FROM THE SUN THAT DETERMINES THE SEASONS!
Then what is it?