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Winter solstice versus summer solstice. Illustration: depositphotos.com

The longest day of the year: Summer Solstice 2025 brings record heat, traditional celebrations – and a look at the universe

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As of 05:42 AM this morning, the Northern Hemisphere is at its closest point to the sun – and Europeans are experiencing heat waves, while astronomy enthusiasts are taking advantage of the short night hours to stargaze.
Stonehenge site in the UK. Close-up shot. Photography" shutterstock

Most of the large stones of the Stonehenge site have one source: West Woods, Wiltshire

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The simulation of the new stones discovered at the Stonehenge site. Photo: Ludwig Boltzmann Institute

A circle of stones was discovered that surrounded Stonehenge at a distance of about 3 km

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Sunset at the ancient site of Stonehenge in England. Photo: shutterstock

The summer solstice is the day when the sun is at its northernmost point

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Intricate geometric shapes in a corn field. From Wikipedia

Crop circles - hoax, environmental art or intelligent messages?

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The earth in the four seasons in the northern latitudes in relation to the sun. Public domain illustration, from Wikipedia

The summer solstice - a short lesson in astronomy

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Brief History of Time - Part I

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Towards the shortest day of the year

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Stonehenge builders' village discovered

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