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When the Sun Crosses the Celestial Equator, and Day and Night

Question 10

Question 10

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When the Sun crosses the celestial equator, and day and night are of equal length around the globe, it is the time of the___________.


A) equinox
B) aphelion
C) solstice
D) perihelion

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