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The '''Tropic of Capricorn''' is the [[Lines of latitude|line of latitude]] at 23°30'S. It forms the southern boundary of the [[tropics]], which extends north to the [[Tropic of Cancer]]. On the [[summer solstice]] in the [[southern hemisphere]], the sun appears directly overhead at noon. | The '''Tropic of Capricorn''' is the [[Lines of latitude|line of latitude]] at 23°30'S. It forms the southern boundary of the [[tropics]], which extends north to the [[Tropic of Cancer]]. On the [[summer solstice]] in the [[southern hemisphere]], the sun appears directly overhead at noon. | ||
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Revision as of 20:15, May 16, 2007
The Tropic of Capricorn is the line of latitude at 23°30'S. It forms the southern boundary of the tropics, which extends north to the Tropic of Cancer. On the summer solstice in the southern hemisphere, the sun appears directly overhead at noon.