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Three Sun Paths

Image Credit & Copyright: Marcella Giulia Pace & Giuseppe De Donà

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The Sun's path is shown while setting in multiple exposures over three separate days. The top path was taken during a summer solstice, the middle path during an equinox, and the lower path during a winter solstice. The foreground shows grass and some rocks and trees.

APOD: 2023 June 21 – Three Sun Paths

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.
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Chancerubbage
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I’ve always wanted to build my own sundial and Stonehenge style seasonal observatory given an arc and pole markers in my yard. Though local angular distances may vary, this has given me yet other ideas on how I could go about this.

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