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London, like the entire Northern Hemisphere, will have its shortest day of the year on December 21, 2009 (the Winter Solstice). The longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere is the Summer Solstice, June 21, 2009.
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Which planets has the longest year and which planet has the shortest?
(The year is proportional to the distance to the power 1.5) In our solar system, Mercury has the shortest year. Neptune has the longest.
Is the longest night in 2008 before or after the shortest day?
The longest night in 2008 occurred after the shortest day. The winter solstice, which marks the shortest day of the year, typically falls around December 21st. This means that the longest night, when the sun sets earliest and rises latest, would be after the winter solstice.
What is a sentence with solstice?
a soltice is a day where the day is either the shortest or longest in the year, there are two soltices, the summer solstice (june 21st) the longest day of the year and the winter solstice (december 21st) the shortest day of the year
What planet has the shortest year and planet with the longest year?
The real "planet" with the longest year is Neptune It takes 165 Earth Years. Mercury has the shortest year. It is closest to the Sun and therefore the Suns gravity acts upon it with more strength
Which of these events winter solstice summer soistice is the longest day of the year?
The summer solstice has the longest day and the shortest night of the year. The winter solstice has the shortest day and the longest night of the year.
Is the summer solstice the longest or shortest day of the year?
the longest
What is the shortest year to longest year?
Neptune has the longest year( Pluto would be but it isn't a planet) Mercury has the shortest year(1 year=88 earth days)
Which planets has the longest year and which planet has the shortest?
(The year is proportional to the distance to the power 1.5) In our solar system, Mercury has the shortest year. Neptune has the longest.
Can the same day be both the longest and the shortest day of the year?
Yes. Longest day of the year in one hemisphere, and shortest day of the year in the other hemisphere. So our summer solstice on June 21 is the longest day in Europe or America, but the shortest day for the Australians.
Is the longest night in 2008 before or after the shortest day?
The longest night in 2008 occurred after the shortest day. The winter solstice, which marks the shortest day of the year, typically falls around December 21st. This means that the longest night, when the sun sets earliest and rises latest, would be after the winter solstice.
What is the name of the shortest and longest day of the year?
Longest - Winter Solstice - December 21 Shortest - Summer Solstice - June 21
Is the winter solstice the longest day of the year?
No, the shortest.
When does the shortest and longest day of the year occur?
seasons
What are solstices and?
The're the longest and shortest days of the year!
Why is the winter solstice not the longest day of the year?
Because it is the shortest day of the year.
Is the longest and shortest day of the year known as a solstice?
Yes.
What are equinox and solstices?
The're the longest and shortest days of the year!
