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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
[[File:Terminator.png]] | |||
File:Terminator.png | [[File:Summer solstice 2 overlaid.png]] | ||
File:Summer solstice 2 overlaid.png | |||
File:Winter solstice 2.png | [[File:Winter solstice 2.png]] | ||
File:Summer | |||
File:Winter | [[File:Summer diagram.png|240px]] | ||
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Revision as of 06:56, 15 September 2010
Do all observers see the sun at the same location at dawn?
- Pretty nearly. It doesn't vary as much as I predicted from drawing 2 dimensional pictures of the 3 dimensional reality.
Source: www.sunearthtools.com - Sun position calculator:
Howland
| Latitude | 0.80108 |
| Longitude | 176.61624 |
| Sunrise Azimuth | 85.59 |
Niku
| Latitude | 4.67792 |
| Longitude | 174.5196 |
| Sunrise Azimuth | 85.65 |
Near Buffalo
| Latitude | 42.57264 |
| Longitude | 78.82926 |
| Sunrise Azimuth | 83.1 |
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