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What is a Solstice?

SkyGuy by Tom Vilot

Jun 22, 20081:56Education

June 20th was the summer solstice for people in the northern hemisphere. But what, exactly, is a solstice?

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What is a Solstice? is an episode from SkyGuy by Tom Vilot. June 20th was the summer solstice for people in the northern hemisphere. But what, exactly, is a solstice? The episode was published on Jun 22, 2008 and runs for 1:56. Use the play...

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