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size=2>From: Zev Sero <zev@sero.name><BR>> Certainly, it would seem
that that is the moment the date changes. I <BR>> don't know what the
metzius is during the six-month night. [--REMT]<BR><BR>>>The exact
opposite. The sun begins to rise, but never quite makes it<BR>over the
horizon. Noon is its high point, when it comes closest to<BR>the horizon,
so that is when we must count a notional sunrise and sunset<BR>and change the
date, just as we do in summer at midnight.<<
[--RZS]<BR><BR>>>>>></FONT></DIV>
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size=2>I can imagine how one would know when the sun has reached its highest
point in the sky for the day when the sun is actually in the sky, but how on
earth would one know when the sun had come closest to the horizon on a day in
winter when the sun never actually peeked over the horizon and was never visible
in the sky?!<BR></DIV></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT lang=0 face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"
PTSIZE="10"><B><BR></B><BR><B>--Toby
Katz<BR>=============</B></FONT></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>