2007

SU1992 : Highworth cemetery at the winter solstice

taken 16 years ago, near to Highworth, Swindon, England

Highworth cemetery at the winter solstice
Highworth cemetery at the winter solstice
The shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere falls between the 20th and 23rd December depending on the year. In 2007 the solstice occurred on the 22nd with the period between sunrise and sunset being 7 hours 49 minutes and 40 seconds. The sun set in London at 15.54 today, 22 minutes after this picture was taken.

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Photographer
Brian Robert Marshall   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 22 December, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 22 December, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 1937 9233 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:37.7672N 1:43.2933W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SU 1937 9233
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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