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| This is a shadow of a stop sign. See how it's just a line? WOW! The Sun is directly over it. I've never lived anywhere else where this can happen. |
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| Shadow directly over the car! |
Happy Solstice! Let summer begin!
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Happy Solstice!
We live almost exactly on the Tropic of Cancer. This means that on the summer solstice, the Sun is amost exactly overhead! (We are a hair north of it, so it Sun is really just a hair south of zenith at midday.) So on June 21st, a pole standing straight up should cast no (or very little) shadow. It's true - check this out!
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