Kara Thompson

Kara Thompson is a weather reporter at WFXR. She covers weather trivia and provides updates on local and national weather conditions. Her articles often focus on interesting meteorological phenomena and their impact on the community.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Contradictions

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  • Earth's aphelion typically occurs in early July.
  • In 2024, Earth's aphelion will occur on July 5 at 1:06 a.m. EDT.
  • The center of Earth will be more than 94 million miles away from the sun’s center during aphelion in 2024.

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Recent Articles

Earth's Summertime Dance: Aphelion and the Intricacies of Our Planet's Orbit Around the Sun

Earth's Summertime Dance: Aphelion and the Intricacies of Our Planet's Orbit Around the Sun

Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 During summer, Earth reaches aphelion, its farthest point from the Sun in its elliptical orbit. Although this event occurs around July 5 and slightly increases Earth's distance to the Sun by about 3%, it has minimal impact on Northern Hemisphere temperatures due to Earth's axial tilt. Aphelion highlights our planet's intricate relationship with the Sun, showcasing its eccentric orbit and gravitational influences from planets like Jupiter.