Distance: Earth is on the verge of hitting its furthest spot from the sun – What this means for us
Seattle, Washington – The Earth is on the verge of reaching its greatest distance from the sun, a phenomenon known as aphelion. This occurrence marks the point in Earth’s orbit where it is farthest away from the sun, resulting in slightly cooler temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere during the summer months. As we approach July 5, Southern Ontario is gearing up to experience aphelion, offering a unique astronomical event for residents to observe. This alignment …