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From which day do northern days start getting longer?
Answer: Winter solstice
Why: They grow slowly at first, since day length changes least around the solstices and fastest around the equinoxes.
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Which planet has the longest seasons?
Answer: Neptune
Why: Neptune has completed just one orbit since it was discovered in 1846, finishing that lap in 2011.
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What constellation is the Sun in at the June solstice now?
Answer: Taurus
Why: The Tropic of Cancer kept the name it got about 2,000 years ago, when the solstice Sun really stood in Cancer.
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Where does the Sun rise on the equinoxes?
Answer: Due east
Why: The rest of the year sunrise drifts away from east, swinging 46° along the horizon even at the equator and far more at high latitudes.
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What shape is Earth's orbit closest to?
Answer: A circle
Why: Over a year Earth's distance from the Sun changes by only about 3 percent, around 5 million km.
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Why does northern summer last about 4.5 days longer than winter?
Answer: Slower orbit
Why: Kepler's second law explains it: a planet sweeps equal areas in equal times, so it moves slowest when farthest from the Sun.
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