Aphelion Day 2020: Today the Earth is further from the sun!

Happy Fourth of July and Aphelion Day! This Saturday, July 4, the Earth will be at the furthest point from its orbit around the sun, also known as aphelion. Aphelion will occur at 7:34 am EDT (11:34 GMT), at which time Earth will be approximately 94,507,635 miles (152,095,295 kilometers) from …

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