Catalina Sky Survey is watching for meteors that could hit Earth and give us the 'dinosaur treatment.' More on the summer skies Credit: David Rankin, astronomer, Catalina Sky Survey
This means the shortest nights and longest days of the year are here for Tucsonans.
According to EarthSky.org, the sun reached the northernmost point in the sky Tuesday morning at 2:14 MST. Earth's tilt on its axis, combined with its orbit around the sun, enhance the astronomical changes and contribute to warmer weather.Though June brings the longest days, EarthSky.org clarifies the hottest days in the northern hemisphere are in July and August.
The website says this is due to the"lag of the seasons." Essentially, the earth takes a while to warm up after a winter/spring.Caleb Fernández is a digital content producer for KGUN 9. After earning his bachelor's degree from Penn State in Advertising/Public Relations, Caleb went to New York where he learned production assistance, photography and art direction. Share your story ideas and important issues with Caleb by emailing caleb.fernandez@kgun9.
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