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Topic: Apparent Path of the Sun. What causes the different temperatures with in the year?. _________. Higher angle = ____. Lower angle = ______. http://www.geog.ouc.bc.ca/physgeog/contents/6h.html. Celestial Sphere. Long Island, NY (42°N Latitude). - Point 90° above your head. June 21 st.
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What causes the different temperatures with in the year? _________ Higher angle = ____ Lower angle = ______
Long Island, NY (42°N Latitude) - Point 90° above your head June 21st September 23rd = March 21st Polaris 42° above the horizon = Latitude of 42°N December 21st Horizon • Remember - • Sun is never over head in New York State • Sun moves 15° per hour across the sky Sunrise – North East Sunrise - East Sunrise - Southeast
What day is it? - - -
Shadows • - • -
Sun Path Lab Animation • http://astro.unl.edu/naap/motion3/animations/sunmotions.swf