Monday, June 20, 2016

solstice

solstice    [Sol-stis] 

noun.  either of the two times when the sun reaches its highest point (summer solstice) or lowest point (winter solstice) at noon, resulting in the longest and shortest days of the year

"Tonight, on June 20th, the full moon will rise on the same day as the summer solstice for the first time since 1948, in over half a century."

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