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Suppose you live at the North Pole. Describe the path of the Sun through your sky for each of the following days:
a.  the day of the spring equinox
b.  the day of the summer solstice
c.  the day of the winter solstice
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12 years ago
a.  On the vernal equinox, the Sun circles the sky on the horizon in 24 hours.
b.  On the summer solstice, the Sun circles the sky at a constant altitude of  23.5° in 24 hours.
c.  On the winter solstice, the Sun remains well below the horizon all day.
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