The Sun reaches its Maximum Angular distance from the equator at the__________?

The Sun reaches its Maximum Angular distance from the equator at the__________?

A. Equinox
B. Zenith
C. Solstice
D. Noontime

The ecliptic is tilted 23.5 degrees with respect to the celestial equator, the Sun’s maximum angular distance from the celestial equator is 23.5 degrees. This happens at the solstices.

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