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December 17th 05, 05:03 PM
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Evenings drawing out
I see the sunset tonight was 1 minute later than a few days ago - absolute
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December 17th 05, 05:13 PM
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At latitude 52 north, earliest sunset is approx 13 December.
Latest sunrise about 31 December Solstice 22 December at 0022 UTC this year (shortest day in 2005 is 22 December) Jack |
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December 17th 05, 05:23 PM
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On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 18:03:36 -0000, "Trevor"
wrote: I see the sunset tonight was 1 minute later than a few days ago - absolute bliss! Maybe, but the mornings are still getting darker. -- Alan White Twenty-eight miles NW of Glasgow, overlooking Loch Goil and Loch Long in Argyll, Scotland. Web cam and weather:- http://www.windycroft.gt-britain.co....her/kabcam.htm Some walks and treks:- http://www.windycroft.gt-britain.co.uk/walks/ |
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December 17th 05, 06:31 PM
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wrote in message oups.com... At latitude 52 north, earliest sunset is approx 13 December. Latest sunrise about 31 December Solstice 22 December at 0022 UTC this year (shortest day in 2005 is 22 December) ....surely 1835 GMT on 21 st this year Jack? |
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December 17th 05, 07:54 PM
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You are correct
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/EarthSeasons.html I had in error looked up 2006 in the NASA Space Calendar. I'm so glad I was wrong - one less day to wait. Jack |
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December 17th 05, 07:54 PM
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oups.com... At latitude 52 north, earliest sunset is approx 13 December. Latest sunrise about 31 December Solstice 22 December at 0022 UTC this year (shortest day in 2005 is 22 December) Jack No wonder that our ancestors built Stonehenge to celebrate the Winter Solstice, not the Summer Solstice. Regards Mike. -- The best thing about Christmas is when it's over. |
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December 17th 05, 08:46 PM
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wrote in message oups.com... You are correct http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/EarthSeasons.html That's a useful link Graham Penzance Weather www.easterling.freeserve.co.uk/weather.html |
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December 18th 05, 12:11 AM
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