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WINTER SOLSTICE: DECEMBER 21, 2010


Stonehenge, where seasonal celebrations are observed. Creative Commons photo.
The winter solstice occurs exactly when the Earth's axial tilt is farthest away from the sun at its maximum of 23° 26'. Though the winter solstice lasts only an instant in...

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