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9 Places On Earth Where The Sun Never Sets

There is nothing like the capricious nature of day and night cycles to remind us that we are riding atop a spinning rock through space, at the mercy of a possessive fireball. In some places, night takes 76 days to appear thanks to the tilt of the Earth's axis relative to the plane of orbit around the sun. In latitudes above 66.56°, the sun does not set between mid-April and late August.

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    9 Places On Earth Where The Sun Never Sets

    9 Places On Earth Where The Sun Never Sets

    There is nothing like the capricious nature of day and night cycles to remind us that we are riding atop a spinning rock through space, at the mercy …

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