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by Anonymous on June 8th, 2008

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Early in January, the Earth is closer to the sun than any other time of the year. What is this position called?

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  • by Slipshod Wombat and Co. on June 8th, 2008

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    correct me if I am wrong but isn't that called the winter solstice?

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    • Winter solstice comes days before perihelion.

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      by Anonymous on March 15th, 2010

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