Subject: Re: Four seasons quadropoints
Date: Jun 02, 2004 @ 00:32
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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> Must be a political choice, then. But the actual change to winteror summer
> is determined by the earth and the sun, at the precise secondwhen the sun
> is directly above the tropic of cancer or capricorn (I misspoke inthe
> earlier post -- I meant summer or winter solstice, not equinox).That time
> and day can vary each year. The change to autumn or spring ismarked by the
> precise time when the sun transits the equator and enters theother
> hemisphere.<mailto:'BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com'>
>
> This year, the solstice occurs at 00:48 GMT on June 21.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jesper Nielsen [mailto:jesniel@i...]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 1:49 PM
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Four seasons quadropoints
>
>
> Well, in Denmark is has always been on June 1.
>
> June 20 or 21 is the longest day.
>
> Jesper
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Flynn, Kevin <mailto:flynnk@r...>
> To: 'BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com'
>on June 20
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 9:08 PM
> Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] Four seasons quadropoints
>
> It wouldn't be on June 1; it would be at the precise clock time
> or 21, whenever the equinox is. The official start of the newseason is the
> precise point in time when the sun crosses the line of theequator, not a
> particular day.<mailto:BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jesper Nielsen [mailto:jesniel@i...]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 10:17 AM
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Four seasons quadropointsat the same
>
>
> Sounds like a pizza, doesn't it?
>
> Well, have you wondered where you can stand in four seasons
> time? Probably not. Well here is the answer:winter
>
> 1) On the Columbian-Brazil border:
> http://tinyurl.com/25anb <http://tinyurl.com/25anb>
>
> 2) Internal Brazil: Boundary of Para and Amapa:
> http://www.brazilhouston.org/ingles/fusohora.gif
> <http://www.brazilhouston.org/ingles/fusohora.gif>
> http://bloggle.com/coffee/brazil-map.jpg
> <http://bloggle.com/coffee/brazil-map.jpg>
> http://tinyurl.com/2qsj8 <http://tinyurl.com/2qsj8>
>
> 3) Internal DR Congo: Boundary of Equateur and Orientale
> http://tinyurl.com/3hmmj <http://tinyurl.com/3hmmj>
>
> 4) On DR Congo-Uganda border:
> http://tinyurl.com/2c5ck <http://tinyurl.com/2c5ck>
>
> Explanation?
>
> From June 1st N of Equator starts summer, S of Equator starts
> Each N-S boundary about also marks a time zone boundarysummer
> so W of the line is one hour behind E of the line.
>
> So if you stand in
> Columbia N of equator at 00.30 am Columbian time it's
> Columbia S of equator at 00.30 am Columbian time it's winter<http://rd.yahoo.com/SIG=129ubikuc/M=295196.4901138.60713
> Brazil N of equator at 00.30 am Columbian time it's spring
> Brazil S of equator at 00.30 am Columbian time it's fall
>
> How about that?
>
> The bad news are that all four points seems hard to reach.
>
> Jesper
>
>
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