location of these two circles also changes. Using a continuously updated formula, the circle is currently north of the Equator.

In geopolitics, it is known for being the southern limitation on the mutual defence obligation of NATO, as member states of NATO are not obligated to come to the defence of territory south of the Tropic of Cancer.

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When this line of latitude was named in the last centuries BC, the Sun was

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