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17 hours ago · Most auroras occur in a band known as the "auroral zone", [8] which is typically 3° to 6° (approximately 330–660 km) wide in latitude and between 10° and 20° from the geomagnetic poles at all local times (or longitudes), most clearly seen at night against a dark sky. A region that currently displays an aurora is called the "auroral oval", a band displaced by the solar wind towards the ...
17 hours ago · The festivities begin two days before amāvasyā, on Dhanteras, and extend two days after, until the second (or 17th) day of the month of Kartik. [46] According to Indologist Constance Jones, this night ends the lunar month of Ashwin and starts the month of Kartik [ 47 ] – but see this note [ d ] and Amanta and Purnima systems .)
17 hours ago · Three days and three nights pass, and Ninshubur, following instructions, goes to the temples of Enlil, Nanna, An, and Enki, and pleads with each of them to rescue Inanna. [ 274 ] [ 275 ] [ 276 ] The first three deities refuse, saying Inanna's fate is her own fault, [ 274 ] [ 277 ] [ 278 ] but Enki is deeply troubled and agrees to help.
17 hours ago · Tomorrow will mark Sir Keir Starmer's 100th day in the office of prime minister. Ahead of the landmark date, pollsters at YouGov have asked the public for their thoughts on the new administration.
17 hours ago · [7] [28] Classified as an upper-middle income economy by the World Bank, [29] and a newly industrialized country by the IMF, [30] Brazil has the largest share of wealth and the most complex economy in South America. It is also one of the world's major breadbaskets, being the largest producer of coffee for the last 150 years. [31]
17 hours ago · Honouring their treaty obligations, Britain and France declared war on Germany two days later. [86] Poland fell quickly, as the Soviet Union attacked from the east on 17 September. [ 87 ] Reinhard Heydrich , chief of the Sicherheitspolizei (SiPo; Security Police) and Sicherheitsdienst (SD; Security Service), ordered on 21 September that Polish Jews should be rounded up and concentrated into ...
17 hours ago · At 10–12 days, implantation occurs. [158] The gestation of queens lasts between 64 and 67 days, with an average of 65 days. [153] [159] A newborn kitten. Based on a study of 2,300 free-ranging queens conducted from May 1998 and October 2000, they had one to six kittens per litter, with an average of three kittens. They produced a mean of 1.4 ...
