[FOTZeiss] Earth Closest to Sun - Night of Jan. 1-2
Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991 at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 1 02:58:02 EST 2013
Earth’s oblong (elliptical) orbit brings it closest to the sun around New Year’s Day, but the exact date varies from year to year.
Earth will be at perihelion (closest point to the Sun) at 12:00 Midnight Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday Morning, 2013 January 2 (night of January 1-2).
http://spacewatchtower.blogspot.com/2013/01/earth-closest-to-sun-night-of-jan-1-2.html
gaw
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