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Sunrise Solstice over Stonehenge

NASA APOD · Max Alexander, STFC, SPL
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Today marks the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, when the Sun reaches its highest point in our sky. Many cultures have recognized this astronomical event for millennia. This image from 2008 shows the sunrise over Stonehenge, a monument aligned with the solstices. It is a time of seasonal change.

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Sunrise Solstice over Stonehenge
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 20 JUN 2021 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 20 JUN 2021.

THE ALMANAC FOR 20 JUN 2021
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 78% lit
POSITION
Day 171 of 365
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS
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