<u>RESEARCH ON PROXIMA CENTAURI:</u>
- Robert Innes discovered proxima centauri which is closest to the Sun in 1915 and it is believed to be 4.85 billion years old.
- Innes used a blink comparator though later he was in competition with another scientist named, Voute who provided theoretical values pertaining to the star more accurately than Innes.
- The recent findings found a planet which is located close to the Proxima Centauri making it the closest planet to our Solar System.
False, the line could intersect the equator
East of South America in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
Answer: The Northern Hemisphere points towards the sun.
Explanation:
Summer solstice refers to two distinct times of the year, in either June the 20th or the 21st, when the Sun is farthest north in the Northern Hemisphere, and December 21st or the 22nd, when is farthest south in the Southern Hemisphere. During summer solstice in the northern hemisphere the one that gets more direct sunlight. It also signals the beginning of summer in the northern hemisphere and the start of winter in the southern hemisphere.
