The Universe. Space. Tech > Space fun > Quiz: What do you know about the solstice? Quiz: What do you know about the solstice? 25.06.202223.06.2022 Share: Welcome to your What do you know about the solstice? The summer solstice in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres: occurs simultaneously occurs with a difference of 12 hours occurs with a difference of 6 months Three months after the summer solstice comes: autumnal equinox spring equinox winter solstice During the summer solstice, the maximum: the Sun declination the Earth elongation the Moon occultation The height of the Sun above the horizon at noon during the summer solstice depends on: the latitude of the area the longitude of the area the altitude of the area During the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the Earth is located: near the farthest point of the orbit from the Sun at the point of orbit closest to the Sun leaves orbit and begins the festival At latitude 50 degrees during the summer solstice: full darkness does not come at night twilight does not come both twilight and darkness come How are the phases of the Moon related to the solstice? There is always a full moon during the solstice There is always a New Moon during the solstice Not related at all Where does the Sun not set at all during the summer solstice? Beyond the arctic circle of the same hemisphere In the tropics In the highlands Time’s up
