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Did you enjoy fall while it was here? – Natchez Democrat
Did you enjoy fall while it was here?
Natchez Democrat
21 when the winter solstice occurs. That's the shortest day of the year — light-wise anyway — and it's when the daytime begins to claw its way back to dominance. Normally, that's a pretty good amount of “fall,” though most folks start considering

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Jupiter, Venus take turns hogging our attention – Washington Post
Jupiter, Venus take turns hogging our attention
Washington Post
Don't worry, though, as we'll make up for it on the other side of the winter solstice in December. With crisp autumnal skies, be watching for Orionid meteors later in the month. Sky gazers should expect the shower's peak on Oct. 20-21. The ZHR, or

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LETTER: Everything but the sun at equinox ceremony – Wicked Local
LETTER: Everything but the sun at equinox ceremony
Wicked Local
21, 2012, for the Winter Solstice sunrise — and maybe we will see the sun! — Don Orne, secretary, Clifton Improvement Association. The board of the Clifton Improvement Association joins me in thanking everyone who made the Autumnal Equinox ceremony

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Full Moon Tonight – Brevard Times

Brevard Times
Full Moon Tonight
Brevard Times
2012 Daylight Savings Time occurs after the 2012 Autumn Equinox and 2012 Harvest Moon when days become shorter and shorter heading closer to the Winter Solstice. So if you are asking, "When does daylight savings time end?" "Do we change clocks
Harvest moon this Saturday night – don't miss it!ZME Science

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Best bets for Saturday – Suburban Life Publications
Best bets for Saturday
Suburban Life Publications
“The play begins during the all-night memorial vigil and ends at dawn, mirroring the emotional journey taken by the characters,” Roberts says. “Dec. 21 is the winter solstice, the longest day of the year, and sunrise brings a renewal for the Earth, as

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Harvest moon this Saturday night – don’t miss it! – ZME Science

ZME Science
Harvest moon this Saturday night – don't miss it!
ZME Science
Moon remains in the night sky longer than any of the other full moons we see during the year, but that's simply not so. That particular circumstance is reserved for the full moon closest on the calendar to the Winter Solstice (which this year comes

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It’s fall in the Chagrin Valley: Valley Views – Plain Dealer (blog)

Plain Dealer (blog)
It's fall in the Chagrin Valley: Valley Views
Plain Dealer (blog)
The rest of the site was equally impressive, with standing stones to mark the winter solstice, both the spring and fall equinoxes as well as the general passage of time, as marked by this giant sun dial. In addition there are chambers created from

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It’s fall in the Chagrin Valley: Valley Views – Plain Dealer (blog)

Plain Dealer (blog)
It's fall in the Chagrin Valley: Valley Views
Plain Dealer (blog)
The rest of the site was equally impressive, with standing stones to mark the winter solstice, both the spring and fall equinoxes as well as the general passage of time, as marked by this giant sun dial. In addition there are chambers created from

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Harvest full moon rises this weekend – CBS News

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Harvest full moon rises this weekend
CBS News
That particular circumstance is reserved for the full moon closest on the calendar to the Winter Solstice (which this year comes on Dec. 28). Editor's note: If you snap an amazing photo of September's Harvest Full Moon that you'd like to share for a
2012 Full Harvest Moon SaturdayBrevard Times

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Harvest moon rises this weekend – Mother Nature Network

Mother Nature Network
Harvest moon rises this weekend
Mother Nature Network
That particular circumstance is reserved for the full moon closest on the calendar to the Winter Solstice (which this year comes on Dec. 28). Editor's note: If you snap an amazing photo of September's Harvest Full Moon that you'd like to share for a

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