Geography, asked by chandrakalahegde01, 1 year ago

When the distance between the earth and the sun is minimum the earth is in aphelion true or false

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Answered by rohan000063
25
FALSE
Because Apehelion is the maximum distance of earth from the sun
Perehelion is the minimum distance of earth towards the sun. Which is observed on 3 January.

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Answered by Prakhar2908
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Heya!!

Thanks for asking the question.

Answer : False

Explanation:

When the earth is closest to the sun the position is called perihelion and when it is farthest it is called aphelion.

At aphelion the distance from the sun is 152 million km ( farthest ). While at its closest at perihelion the Earth is 147.3 million km away from the sun .

The perihelion position is reached by the Earth on or about January 3rd every year.

The aphelion position is reached by the Earth on or about July 4 every year.

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