You would not have time to balance your egg!"Ī balancing act: Is it possible to balance an egg in an upright position? The key is finding an egg with a yolk centered in the shell. “Even were there such a solar influence, it would only work in one place at a time, and that place would be moving at a speed on the surface of the Earth of about 1,000 miles per hour at the equator. The idea that an egg could balance on this day comes from the thought that since the Sun and Moon are equidistant from the earth, the pull of gravity is equalized and therefore an egg is less likely to fall over. The equinox, explained: The spring equinox occurs when the Earth is tilted parallel to its path of motion around the Sun, which makes the length of the day and the night exactly the same. Here, three things to know about the equinox and eggs: Keller, Ph.D., CEO of Smart Science Education Inc., for his scientific opinion. We wondered … is it really true? So we reached out to Harry E. Each season, this idea seems to pop up on the news, in social media, and in schools. Legend has it that on the spring equinox, you can balance an egg in an upright position thanks to the Earth’s position relative to the sun.
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