Today, the Earth "escapes" from the Sun.



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Today the earth will be in the aphelion

At 18:46 Kiev time, our planet will be at the end of the sun since its orbit, reports Uriadovy Kurier

On this day , the Sun will have the smallest visible diameter. The land in the aphelion will be 5 million miles farther from the Sun than in perihelion. The apparent size of the solar disk in the aphelion is smaller than in perihelion.

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  Photo: Moscow planetarium
Photo: Moscow planetarium [19659008] Reference: the term "aphelion" of Greek origin, in translation means "sun". By this word, astronomers refer to the orbital point of any celestial body that moves around the Sun and is farther from the star.

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