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Tag Archives: equinox

All You Need to Know: March Equinox

March 20, 2017 by STAOblog editor

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Although there’s nothing official about it, it’s traditional to say the upcoming March or vernal equinox signals the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. Continue reading →

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Posted in Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science. Tagged equinox, moon, sun

The Equinox Isn’t What You Think It Is

March 24, 2016 by STAO Blogster

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Is the equinox really when day = night?

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Posted in Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Physics. Tagged equinox, orbit

Autumn Equinox: When the Sun Falls Into Place on the Equator – World Science Festival

October 15, 2015 by STAO Blogster

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Ah, autumn: falling leaves, warm mugs of tea, and astronomy! Though the autumn equinox is primarily associated in our minds with the advent of fall, it’s actually determined by a very specific astronomical event, not the whims of weather. Continue reading →

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Posted in Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science. Tagged equinox

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