Editing Circle of latitude (section)

===Tropical circles===
{{main|Tropic of Cancer|Tropic of Capricorn}}
The Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn mark the northernmost and southernmost latitudes at which the Sun may be seen directly overhead at the [[June solstice]] and [[December solstice]] respectively.

The latitude of the tropical circles is equal to the Earth's axial tilt.

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|[[Tropic of Cancer]]
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