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What the equinox 'henge' effect tells us about U.S. cities

The fall equinox, which arrives Tuesday in the U.S., brings shorter days, and chances to witness alignment between Earth and the sun. It's a modern version of ancient observances of a celestial shift. (Image credit: Bilgin S. Sasmaz)

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Published7 h ago (Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:50:13 GMT)
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AuthorBill Chappell