Bengaluru sees Zero Shadow Day: What is it, why does it happen
For every point on Earth between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, there are two Zero Shadow Days a year. Here is a brief explanation of the phenomenon.
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For every point on Earth between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, there are two Zero Shadow Days a year. Here is a brief explanation of the phenomenon.
As the Sun reaches directly overhead for a short period of time, any vertical object will cast no shadow during the time frame at local noon., Bengaluru News, Times Now
Zero Shadow Day, a unique phenomenon, occurs twice a year for locations in the tropics.
Zero Shadow Day: This annual celestial phenomenon occurs twice a year for places between +23.5 and -23.5 degrees latitude.
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