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sandpaper26 | 2 years ago

Why would the author even make a point about the different seasons between hemispheres and then immediately get it wrong? He tells the reader to "reverse the seasons and add six months to the dates," but doing both of these operations cancels them out. "The summer solstice in June" becomes "the winter solstice in December," which is still the northern perspective.

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teo_zero|2 years ago

Besides, not all dates must be corrected. This one for example is true in whichever hemisphere you live:

> On June 21 or so every year, Earth’s North Pole reaches its greatest tilt toward the sun.