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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 23:58, 10 July 2014: 851 × 456 (10 KB): Apples grow on pines: Transparent background, re-oriented the arrows to accurately represent Flat Earth Theory - the Sun is meant to go clockwise.
This is a list of calendars.Included are historical calendars as well as proposed ones. Historical calendars are often grouped into larger categories by cultural sphere or historical period; thus O'Neil (1976) distinguishes the groupings Egyptian calendars (Ancient Egypt), Babylonian calendars (Ancient Mesopotamia), Indian calendars (Hindu and Buddhist traditions of the Indian subcontinent ...
The clock normally also displays the phase of the Moon and the four-year calendar. [1] It is related to the orrery, which illustrates the relative positions and motions of the planets and moons in the Solar System in a heliocentric model. The word tellurion derives from the Latin tellus, meaning "earth". [2]
A study of temperature records over the past 300 years [1] suggests that the seasonal year is governed by the anomalistic year rather than the tropical year. This suggestion is surprising because the seasons have been thought to be governed by the tilt of the Earth's axis (see Effect of sun angle on climate). The two types of years differ by a ...
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The times of the equinoxes and solstices are not fixed with respect to the modern Gregorian calendar, but fall about six hours later every year, amounting to one full day in four years. They are reset by the occurrence of a leap year. The Gregorian calendar is designed to keep the March equinox no later than 21 March as accurately as is practical.
Solitaire: Four Seasons. Arrange the cards in ascending order, by suit into four foundations. The cards of the starting rank must be played the first.
Given the different Sun incidence in different positions in the orbit, it is necessary to define a standard point of the orbit of the planet, to define the planet position in the orbit at each moment of the year w.r.t such point; this point is called with several names: vernal equinox, spring equinox, March equinox, all equivalent, and named considering northern hemisphere seasons.