Perihelion and Aphelion 2024 / 2025 - timeanddate.com
网页The Earth is closest to the Sun, at its perihelion, about two weeks after the December solstice and farthest from the Sun, or at its aphelion, about two weeks after the June solstice. Earth is farthest from the Sun when it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's orbit - Wikipedia
网页In modern times, Earth's perihelion occurs around January 3, and the aphelion around July 4. In other words, the Earth is closer to the Sun in January, and further away in July, which might seem counter-intuitive to those residing in the northern hemisphere, where it is colder when the Earth is closest to the sun and warmer when it is furthest ...
Perihelion: What is it and when does it occur? | Space
网页2024年1月4日 — Earth's perihelion takes place in early January. The exact date shifts because the calendar year doesn't perfectly match Earth's orbit. In 2024, perihelion occurred at 7:38 p.m. ET on Jan....
Earth at Perihelion and Aphelion: 2001 to 2100 - AstroPixels
网页Earth revolves around the Sun in an elliptical orbit with a mean eccentricity of 0.0167. As a result, Earth’s distance from the Sun (center-to-center) varies with mean values of 0.9832899 AU (147,098,074 km) at perihelion (closest) to 1.0167103 AU (152,097,701 km) at aphelion (most distant).
Earth at perihelion – closest to sun – on January 2-3
网页2024年1月2日 — NASA Earth Fact Sheet with precise perihelion and aphelion distances. So, Earth is closest to the sun every year in early January, when it’s winter for the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's perihelion is here: Sun at closest point of the year - NBC News
网页2022年1月4日 — Earth reached its closest point to the sun Tuesday at 1:52 a.m. EST, a configuration known as perihelion. Though mostly imperceptible, the planet is now roughly 3 million miles closer to the...
Earth is at perihelion — closer to the sun than on any ... - CBS News
网页2021年1月2日 — At perihelion, Earth is about 91.5 million miles from the sun, and at aphelion, it is around 94.5 million miles away. Between perihelion and aphelion, there is about a 6.7% difference in the...
Happy perihelion 2022! Earth reaches its closest point to the sun …
网页2022年1月4日 — The Earth reached its perihelion, its closest point to the sun for 2022, on Jan. 4, 2022.(Image credit: NASA) The sun is just a little bit closer in Earth's sky right now. Earth is at its...
Hello ‘Supersun’: Largest Of Year - The Weather Channel
网页Today, Jan. 2, 2024, Earth will reach its perihelion — the shortest distance between the planet and the sun. That means the sun will appear slightly larger than average.
Milankovitch (Orbital) Cycles and Their Role in Earth’s Climate
网页2020年2月27日 — The difference in the distance between Earth’s closest approach to the Sun (known as perihelion), which occurs on or about January 3 each year, and its farthest departure from the Sun (known as aphelion) on or about July 4, is currently about 5.1 million kilometers (about 3.2 million miles), a variation of 3.4 percent.
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