Description:
Time lapse over 24 hrs taken on 21st December, the midwinter solstice. The actual elapsed time is 24 hrs, a frame was taken every six minutes and the frame rate was 10 per second. The time lapse is 24 seconds long which means every second that passes is equivalent to one hour. You can see the day develop in time by watching the clock at the bottom of the time lapse.
Time lapse taken pointing south location Haworth UK - N53°50.040 W001°57.024 Sunrise 08:23 Sunset 15:48
21st December is called Midwinter day, the winter solstice as it is the shortest hours of daylight in the northern hemisphere. The word 'solstice' means 'sun stands still'. The file size is 270kb and will take 1 - 3min on a 56k modem, you will need flash. |