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The Earth has made its closet approach to the Sun for the year. The event that occurs every year in January is known as perihelion. This year, the Earth's perihelion took place on Jan. 4 at 8 p.m. EST (or Jan. 5 at 0100 GMT, depending on time zone).
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Comet Lovejoy plunged into the Sun's corona at about 7 p.m. ET, on December 15. NASA scientists have announced that the comet survived the "death plunge" defying predictions that it would be completely vapourised.
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Kate Humble explains how perihelion, the day when the Earth is closest to the Sun, occurs in the depths of the northern hemisphere's winter.
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Weight depends on the pull of gravity, and bigger the planet, the stronger the pull of gravity. If your weight is...
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