Analemma

An analemma is a diagram showing the position of the Sun in the sky as seen from a fixed location on Earth at the same mean solar time over the course of a year. The resulting figure-eight pattern arises due to Earth's axial tilt and orbital eccentricity.

Source: solar-center.stanford.edu

APODs including "Analemma"

The Solar Eclipse Analemma Project

20/03/2025

Solar Analemma 2024

02/01/2025

Driveway Analemma

04/12/2024

Afternoon Analemma

23/09/2023

A Double Lunar Analemma over Turkey

10/10/2022

Analemma over the Callanish Stones

18/09/2022

Solargraphic Analemmas

02/07/2022

Analemma over Taipei

21/06/2022

Analemma of the Moon

07/05/2020