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Earth is closest to the sun right now, so why aren’t we roasting alive?

Every year in early January, Earth reaches the closest point in its orbit to the Sun, a moment astronomers call perihelion.
The New York Times

Something Very Tiny Is Following Earth Around the Sun

The object, the latest “quasi-moon” detected by astronomers, could be with us for almost another 60 years. By Robin George Andrews The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as ...