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skfjeofh
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skfjeofh
3y ago
As has been noted in another comment, the article makes that statement, but skips over the implications of the constant apparent motion of the sun for the length of day. It gives the impression that, geometrically speaking, there is a day o
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skfjeofh
3y ago
The article is missing the most disappointing fact of all, though. If there was a whole 24-hour period during which the sun was on the celestial equator, then 12 hours would be day and 12 night (going by the time the centre of the sun'