First Day of Astronomical Summer 2020 by Liz Bickel

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20-Jun-2020	copyright Elizabeth Bickel

First Day of Astronomical Summer 2020

"Painted Lady" Hibiscus

Summer Solstice 2020 June 20 4:44 PM
Astronomically, the first day of summer is said to be when the Sun reaches its highest point in the sky, which occurs on the summer solstice. That was today.

Meteorology, the 1st day Summer was June 1st; back when this https://pbase.com/britestar/image/170760399 was happening.

Canon EOS 7D Mark II ,Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM
1/40s f/18.0 at 32.0mm iso4000 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	20-Jun-2020 18:56:07
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	32 mm
Exposure Time	1/40 sec
Aperture	f/18
ISO Equivalent	4000
Exposure Bias	0.00
White Balance	0
Metering Mode	matrix (5)
JPEG Quality	fine (4)
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Graeme		24-Jun-2022 11:39
Very beautiful indeed with superb details.V

carol j. phipps		23-Aug-2020 18:15
Oh my goodness! Glorious! V

Bryan Murahashi		03-Jul-2020 04:46
A beautiful giant bloom. And the days start getting shorter.

Gill Kopy		23-Jun-2020 03:36
What a beauty V

Hank Vander Velde		23-Jun-2020 01:37
Great close-up image of this beautiful hibiscus Liz.

Nick Paoni		22-Jun-2020 19:04
Nice details in the flower center.

Martin Lamoon		22-Jun-2020 14:47
An excellent closeup of this superb flower. v

laine		22-Jun-2020 05:48
Of course directly opposite we down here had our shortest day....Your hibiscus is lovely Liz, very bright and cheerful. V

Helen Betts		22-Jun-2020 03:26
Such beautiful color and excellent detail in this great capture.

joseantonio		22-Jun-2020 03:21
a lovely image full of color.V

Range View		22-Jun-2020 03:08
An excellent capture of your beautiful hibiscus the colour is gorgeous. V Barbara

Don Mottershead		22-Jun-2020 02:42
Lovely capture. V

Range View		22-Jun-2020 02:25
I can see why this is a favourite Liz it is a striking bloom and you have captured it well. David.

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