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Image of the Week: March. 20 - 26, 2005

Equinox

Equal day and night, March 20, 2005, Earth and Moon Viewer image

On the equinox the sun is over the equator
where it would be directly overhead at noon.
This happens twice per year.
This year on March 20 at 4:34 AM PST
and on September 22 at 3:23 PM PDT.

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Links

Go to Earth View Earth and Moon Viewer
Go to Earth and Moon Viewer Try some other views.
Go to Times Solstices & Equinoxes 1992-2005 NOAA
Go to Earth's Seasons, etc. 1992-2020 U.S. Naval Observatory
Go to The Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere
Go to Astronomy Picture of the Day - March 20, 2005 The Equal Night
Go to EO Newsroom: New Images - Chíchén Itzá
Go to Sun Earth Day 2005 - Ancient Observatories NASA
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Go to LCC Earth Science WEB LINKS Page

CLICK on the colored links above to go to those Web Pages.
LCC Image of the Week 07-08-05
David Cordero
dcordero@lcc.ctc.edu