The Vernal Equinox which occurs on March 20th is probably the most important astronomical event of the year. It marks the beginning of the astronomical year. The article also mentions the history of how people discovered the equinox. Takes place on earth once a year. Is due to the rotation and tilt of the earth going around the sun.
I chose this article because I wanted to learn more about the vernal equinox and I thought it looked interesting. I learned that ancient people discovered clever ways of marking the rising and setting points of the sun. I agree with the contents of this article. I felt very interested and wanted to obtain more information. This article directly relates to learning about the vernal equinox in class.