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Earth is at Aphelion

Earth is at Aphelion (it's farthest point from the Sun) on July 3, 2025. At the moment of aphelion, the Sun will be over 94 million miles away (measured center to center), or over 3 million miles farther as compared to when the Earth is closest to it (perihelion).

Current amateur astronomy information such as points of interest and events in the night sky, star party dates, educational information, telescopes buying tips and much more.