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If you're talking about . . .
parts of the earth:
The very top and bottom
face
The dark side
winter; summer; fall; or spring?
Winter
The point in the Earth's orbit at which the Earth is farthest from the sun is called the Earth's aphelion.
-HW
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoThat point is called aphelion. The related term for an object orbiting around a planet or other non-sun object is apogee. :)
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∙ 13y agoapogee - real word, looks make believe, doesn't it!
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∙ 12y agoearth's orbit is farthest from the sun on 14th July
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∙ 6y agoThat point is often called perihelion, though I personally prefer the more generic term periapsis. In the case of Earth, that occurs in January.
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What planet is the 6th planet farthest from the sun?
The Earth is the 6th farthest planet from the Sun. Neptune is the farthest.
The point a planet is farthest away from the sun in its orbit is called what?
Aphelion
When is the speed of a planet revolving around the sun the slowest?
When it is farthest from the Sun. This point is known as aphelion. *Aphelion = Furthest point from the Sun.
What is the smallest planet in our solar system and what is the farthest planet from the sun?
The smallest planet is mercury, and the planet farthest from the sun is Neptune.
What planet is next to the planet that is farthest from the Sun?
The next-to-farthest planet is Uranus.The farthest planet is Neptune.
What planet is the 6th planet farthest from the sun?
The Earth is the 6th farthest planet from the Sun. Neptune is the farthest.
The point a planet is farthest away from the sun in its orbit is called what?
Aphelion
What is the the inner planet farthest from the sun?
Mars is the inner planet farthest from the Sun.
Is Mercury the planet farthest from the sun?
Quite the opposite, it is the closest planet to the sun. The farthest planet from the sun is Neptune.
What is the eighth farthest planet from the sun?
The eighth farthest planet from the Sun is Mercury. The first farthest is Neptune.
When is the speed of a planet revolving around the sun the slowest?
When it is farthest from the Sun. This point is known as aphelion. *Aphelion = Furthest point from the Sun.
What is the term given when a planet is the farthest point away from the sun?
winter solstice
What is the farthest planet from the farthest planet from the sun?
The smallest is MercuryThe farthest is Neptune
What is the smallest planet in our solar system and what is the farthest planet from the sun?
The smallest planet is mercury, and the planet farthest from the sun is Neptune.
What planet is next to the planet that is farthest from the Sun?
The next-to-farthest planet is Uranus.The farthest planet is Neptune.
What is the farthest point of a planet's orbit from the sun?
The 'Apogee'. is the furthest point on a planets orbital track about the Sun. The 'Perigee' is the corresponding nearest point.
Which planet is farfhest from the sun?
The planet that is farthest from the sun is Neptune. The planet is 2,798,000,000 miles from the Sun. Before it became a dwarf planet, Pluto was the farthest.
