Therefore, on the equinox and for several days before and after the equinox, the length of day will range from about 12 hours and six and one-half minutes at the equator, to 12 hours and 8 minutes at 30 degrees latitude, to 12 hours and 16 minutes at 60 degrees latitude.
 Vincent  is a song by Don McLean written as a tribute to Vincent van Gogh. It is also known by its opening line,  Starry Starry Night , a reference to Van Gogh's painting The Starry Night.The song also describes different paintings done by the artist.McLean wrote the lyrics in 1971 after reading a book about the life of the artist.t is also known by its opening line,  Starry Starry Night , a reference to Van Gogh's painting The Starry Night. The song also describes different paintings done by the artist.
US artist Michael Benson says the Whirlpool Galaxy inspired van Gogh. The Dutch painter created arguably his most famous work-The Starry Night (shown) - in 1889 from the view out of his asylum window. The claim was made by American artist and photographer Michael Benson in his new book, Cosmigraphics, reported PRI.