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The polar night began

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The sun will rise above the horizon in Utsjoki next time in January. Kaamos begins on Finland's northern border at Utsjoki today, November 24, when the upper edge of the sun's disc sinks below the horizon. Kaamos, or polar night, is the period of midwinter during which the sun does not rise above the horizon. The phenomenon only occurs at latitudes higher than the polar circles.
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The polar night began

The sun will rise above the horizon in Utsjoki next time in January. Kaamos begins on Finland's northern border at Utsjoki today, November 24, when the upper edge of the sun's disc sinks below the horizon. Kaamos, or polar night, is the period of midwinter during which the sun does not rise above the horizon. The phenomenon only occurs at latitudes higher than the polar circles.

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aztecamorelos.com broke the news on Friday, November 22, 2024.
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