Find out what is special about the Tropics of Cancer and Capricrn

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The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are special because they mark the furthest points north and south where the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon, which occurs during the summer solstice (Tropic of Cancer, around June 21) and winter solstice (Tropic of Capricorn, around December 21).

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