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Old January 25th 12, 01:55 PM posted to sci.geo.meteorology,sci.astro,sci.physics,sci.astro.amateur
Gavino
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What's the name of the phenomenon that causes the sun to continue to
rise later, even though the winter solstice has passed? TIA.

It's connected with the Equation of Time, and the analemma.
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/moonkmft/...ionOfTime.html