The effect known as 'Russell-McPherron' is down to the alignment of the Sun and Earth around the spring and autumn equinox and means that you are twice as likely to see the aurora at these times ...

At the spring equinox in March and autumn equinox in September, the equator is aligned with the Sun. "Due to subtleties in the way the solar wind interacts with Earth’s magnetosphere, there is a ...

At the spring equinox in March and autumn equinox in September, the equator is aligned with the Sun. "Due to subtleties in the way the solar wind interacts with Earth’s magnetosphere ...

In astrology, the Spring Equinox (20th March) is considered the true beginning of the astrological year because it aligns with the start of Aries season, the first sign of the zodiac.

This alignment occurs twice a year, once in March (spring equinox) and once in September (autumnal equinox). RELEVANCE FOR THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE In the Northern Hemisphere, the spring equinox marks ...

The Northern Hemisphere’s spring — or vernal — equinox can land between March 19 and 21, depending on the year. Its fall – or autumnal — equinox can land between Sept. 21 and 24.

As the Northern Hemisphere tilts towards the sun, spring is ushered in, while the Southern Hemisphere experiences the first day of autumn. The term "equinox" comes from the Latin words aequus ...

Members of Indigenous communities take part in a ritual in front of the Pyramid of the Sun while celebrating the spring equinox at the Teotihuacan archaeological complex. DHS Sec. Kristi Noem ...

However, the stone structure is believed to have been used for important religious rituals by early Britons 4,000 years ... revived pagan festivals at Stonehenge—spring and autumn equinox, and also ...