Northern Hemisphere

Half of Earth that is north of the Equator

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The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the equator. For other planets in the Solar System, north is defined by humans as being in the same celestial hemisphere relative to the invariable plane of the Solar System as Earth's North Pole.

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Eye on the sky: Northern Hemisphere witnesses partial solar eclipse on Saturday Eye on the sky: Northern Hemisphere witnesses partial solar eclipse on Saturday A partial solar eclipse was visible across Europe on Saturday, as well as western Africa, eastern North America and.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:42Published 3 weeks ago

Spectators see partial solar eclipse from Observatory Spectators at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich witnessed the Moon take a "bite" out of the Sun this morning, as a partial solar eclipse was visible across the northern hemisphere. Report by Etemadil... Credit: ODN Duration: 01:50Published 3 weeks ago

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