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How does sunrise change as we go through the four seasons?
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Why does the Sun appear to change over a year?
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3 pm 7 am 9 am 5 pm 1 pm 11 am Why does day length change over a year?
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What are Direct (Vertical) Rays?
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Equinox Conditions
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Solstice Conditions
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East West (behind you) South North SE NE The location: Junction of Stewart Avenue and Hempstead Turnpike in Bethpage, NY. Sunrise times (actual sunrise) are all Eastern Standard Time A.E. = Autumnal Equinox W.S. = Winter Solstice S.E. = Spring Equinox S.S. = Summer Solstice Sunrise Observation Data
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9/22/2004 5:42 a.m. Autumnal Equinox (label as “A.E.”)
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East West (behind you) South North SE NE The location: Junction of Stewart Avenue and Hempstead Turnpike in Bethpage, NY. Sunrise times (actual sunrise) are all Eastern Standard Time A.E. = Autumnal Equinox W.S. = Winter Solstice S.E. = Spring Equinox S.S. = Summer Solstice Sunrise Observation Data A.E. 9/22 5:42
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10/27/2004 6:19 a.m.
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11/30/2004 6:58 a.m.
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12/21/2004 7:15 a.m. Winter Solstice (label as W.S.)
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1/25/2005 7:10 a.m.
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7:10 a.m. 1/25 Start with a new color for January-April! 11/05 6:30
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Now PREDICT where the Sun would have risen on February 22 nd using the data you have. Also predict the TIME of sunrise
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2/22/2013 6:39 a.m.
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3/22/2005 5:54 a.m. Spring Equinox label as “S.E.”
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4/22/2005 5:05 a.m.
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5/22/2006 4:31 a.m.
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6/21/2013 4:22 a.m.
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Now PREDICT where the Sun would have risen on July 24 th using the data you have. Also predict the TIME of sunrise
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7/24 2013 4:44 a.m.
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8/23/2013 5:13 a.m.
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The Year in Review….
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9/22/2004 5:42 a.m. Autumnal Equinox (label as “A.E.”)
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10/27/2004 6:19 a.m.
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11/30/2004 6:58 a.m.
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12/21/2004 7:15 a.m. Winter Solstice (label as W.S.)
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1/25/2005 7:10 a.m.
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2/22/2013 6:39 a.m.
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3/22/2005 5:54 a.m. Spring Equinox label as “S.E.”
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4/22/2005 5:05 a.m.
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5/22/2006 4:31 a.m.
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6/21/2013 4:22 a.m.
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7/24 2013 4:44 a.m.
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8/23/2013 5:13 a.m.
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9/22/2004 5:42 a.m. Autumnal Equinox (label as “A.E.”)
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