File:Earth June Solstice 2022.jpg
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English: Taken from the ABI instrument onboard the GOES-16 satellite, this true-color (GeoColor) satellite image of the Earth was taken on June 21, 2022, around 17:00 UTC, on June 21 in the Northern Hemisphere it is the longest day of the year hence the first day of summer from this point forward the daylight hours will decrease until December 21, while it is the opposite case in the Southern Hemisphere where it is the shortest day of the year, the daylight hours will increase from this point forward hence the first day of winter. (Note: The official time that the solstice occurred was at 09:14 UTC) |
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| Source | https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/goes/ |
| Author | NOAA's GOES-16 satellite |
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This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.
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| current | 21:41, 22 June 2022 | | 10,848 × 10,848 (109.53 MB) | TheWxResearcher | Uploaded a work by NOAA's GOES-16 satellite from https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/goes/ with UploadWizard |
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