The one day of the year with the most sunlight had a bright finish for visitors at Geauga County’s internationally recognized Dark Sky Park in Montville Township. “Thanks to a mild tilt between the Earth’s axis and the solar system’s ‘floor,’ parts of the planet spend more time in the sunlight than others,” said Chris Mentrek, Geauga Park District naturalist. “June 21stis our turn to spend more than half the day in the sun’s light. On the summer solstice, we Ohioans receive more than 15 hours of sunlight. In December, on the winter solstice, we barely receive nine hours of...
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