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Which phenomenon occurs when the Sun crosses the plane of Earths equator?

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These events are referred to as Equinoxes.

The word equinox is derived from two Latin words - aequus (equal) and nox (night). At the equator, the sun is directly overhead at noon on these two equinoxes.

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