Zero Shadow Day: Bengaluru Shadowless for One Minute
On Zero Shadow Day, Bengaluru experienced a rare phenomenon where vertical objects cast no shadows for about a minute, due to the sun's zenith alignment.
On Zero Shadow Day, Bengaluru experienced a rare phenomenon where vertical objects cast no shadows for about a minute, due to the sun's zenith alignment.
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Anna Science Centre-Planetarium in Trichy organized a special event on Zero Shadow Day, educating participants about the astronomical phenomenon where vertical objects cast no shadow at solar noon.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in Bengaluru hosts a workshop on Zero Shadow Day, an astronomical phenomenon where objects cast no shadow. Learn more.
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