If you wanted to go where the rays of the sun were directly overhead on the december solstice, what latitude would you travel to?

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Steve Lucco · Answer 1 · 2023-03-24T23:08:42+0000

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According to my research the sun's vertical rays strike the Tropic of Cancer, 23.5° north of the Equator, during the June solstice. The sub solar point then begins its migration south, and vertical rays strike the Tropic of Capricorn, 23.5° south of the Equator, during the December solstice.

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If you wanted to go where the rays of the sun were directly overhead on the december solstice, what latitude would you travel to?

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