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183 Days in the Sun

Image Credit & Copyright: José Zarcos Palma

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APOD: 2023 December 22 - 183 Days in the Sun

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.
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Xavier B.
Xavier B.
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What is the form of this curve? Is that a parabola? A sine? Can someone briefly explain that?
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CDunn
CDunn
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These are nearly portions of circles in the sky, but most of the shape here is coming from the wide angle lens that lets you see from one horizon to the other

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