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Distinguish between Equinox and Solstice

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EquinoxSolstice
It refers to the time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, making night and day of equal length.It refers to the time when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, resulting in the shortest and longest days of the year.
It happens on March 21st and September 23rd.It happens on June 21st and December 22nd.
It happens at the start of spring and autumn.It happens during summer and winter.

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