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Subject:Re: Moving towards winter Solstice
From:Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Date:Fri, 18 Nov 2011 22:33:30 -0800

On the other hand,
Hawaii being much closer to the equator barely has length-do-day changes
during the year..
about the same length of day pretty much, all year.

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 8:33 PM
Subject: Moving towards winter Solstice

> Mentions of camping, and camping weather, heaters and how to keep warm -
> prompted me to look at a calendar for the far north. It appears that in
> Nome Alaska on Frydaye, Dec 16 - the sun will set at 15:59 (24 hr time)
> and stay below the horizon  until it rises again on Wed, Dec 21 at 11:58
> (24 hr time). It only gains one minute that first day.
>
> Glad it doesn't get dark and stay that way down here.
>
> John
>
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> John Rodgers
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