Al-Ajiri Scientific Center: Winter solstice will be on December 22

  • 26/11/2023

Al-Ajiri Scientific Center stated that the winter solstice will occur on December 22, which is the longest day and night during the year in the Northern Hemisphere. The center stated that the same month will witness a group of astronomical events, including meteor showers, which are considered one of the brightest meteors and can be seen with the naked eye in the middle of the month if conditions are appropriate, with their concentration intensifying on the 14th and 15th. 


On the fourth day of the month, the planet Mercury will be at its furthest distance from the sun and can be seen from the sky in the evening.

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