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ricci70
Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 7:02 am    Post subject: Equinox Reply with quote

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I have created a table with all the spring equinoxes from year 1 to 4000.

www.pierpaoloricci.it/dati/primavera_eng.htm
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Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 4:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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err... what are equinoxes?
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Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 4:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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They are days when the day and night are of the equal length. They occur twice a year, in March and September.

By the way, spring equinoxes occur in March only in the Northern Hemisphere – in the Southern Hemisphere they occur in September.
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Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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thank you
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Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:06 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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sorry for the over-replying molre computer went 'funny'
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