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When the earth is at the maximum distance from the Sun, it is called– |
A. | Aphelion |
B. | Perihelion |
C. | Equinox |
D. | Sidereal |
Answer» A. Aphelion | |
Explanation: Aphelion is the point in the path of a celestial body (as a planet) that is farthest from the sun. Its opposite is Perihelion which is the point on its orbit when the Earth is closest to the sun. |
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