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(OBS) Illuminating Earth over a Year

Case Study: New York City and Melbourne

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New York City is in the United States. It is located in the northern hemisphere. Melbourne, Australia, is located in the southern hemisphere. Click on More Information to learn about June and December in both of these places.

June in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

June – New York City, USA

June – New York City, USA
On a sunny day at a city park with green grass and full green trees, people bicycle and roller skate. A globe icon shows that New York City is in the northern hemisphere.
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June – Melbourne, Australia

June – Melbourne, Australia
Along a river, an empty path lined with bare, leafless trees leads to city buildings in the background. A globe icon shows that Melbourne is in the southern hemisphere.
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December in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

December – New York City, USA

December – New York City, U.S.A.
A taxi driving down a road covered with slushy snow and lined with leafless trees. A globe icon shows that New York City is in the northern hemisphere.
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December – Melbourne, Australia

December – Melbourne, Australia
A small boat motoring on a river lined with green grass and leafy trees with city buildings in the background. A globe icon shows that Melbourne is in the southern hemisphere.
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