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When a planet is closest to its sun it's called perihelion.

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Point when earth is closet to the sun?

Perihelion


When the earth in its closet point to the sun what does it call?

Periapsis


What is the name of the point on Earth's orbit when Earth is closet to the sun?

The point on Earth's orbit when it is closest to the sun is called perihelion. At perihelion, Earth is approximately 147 million kilometers (91 million miles) away from the sun, compared to its farthest point, aphelion.


What is closet to Earth. The Moon Sun or Uranus?

The Moon is the closest to my planet called Earth, followed by the Sun and then Uranus.


What are the planets closet to the sun called?

extraterrestrial...? wait, sorry, it's 'inferior planets'.


What is The point at which the planet is closest to the sun to its orbit is called?

The closest point to the Sun in a planet's orbit is called perihelion. The furthest point is called aphelion. Phil


Is Jupiter closet from the sun?

no


What is the term for when a planet is at the point of its orbit nearest the sun?

The closest point to the Sun in a planet's orbit is called perihelion. The furthest point is called aphelion. Phil


When the moon is closet to the sun it is called what moon?

well actually the moon is way far away to the sun but to us they are close but it is always called the moon but once its the moon on top pf the sun or the other way around its called an eclipse


The point a planet is farthest away from the sun in its orbit is called what?

A planet's farthest point from the sun in its orbit is called aphelion. This is when the planet is at its greatest distance from the sun.


What point of the planet is closest too the sun?

They are all exposed to sun light; none of them is closed to the sun. However, from the distance of Neptune the sun is barely discernible from the other stars in the sky, and the dark half of Mercury gets extremely cold because its day is so very long.


The fourth closet to the sun?

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun.