The orbit of the earth is an ellipse and not a circle. The distance between earth and sun thus varies. On January 3, earth is closest to the sun (Perihelion). Similarly, earth is said to be at Aphelion, when it is farthest from the sun on

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The orbit of the earth is an ellipse and not a circle. The distance between earth and sun thus varies. On January 3, earth is closest to the sun (Perihelion). Similarly, earth is said to be at Aphelion, when it is farthest from the sun on






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