Correct Answer : 4th July
4th July 2022 saw Earth get as far away from the sun as possible — reaching what astronomers call aphelion at 12.30 pm.
At aphelion, Earth was 152.1 million kilometers away from the Sun, said geophysicist Chris Vaughan who oversees Space.com's Night Sky calendar.
The day also saw Earth be 1.67 per cent farther from the Sun than the mean Earth-Sun separation, also known as an astronomical unit, the publication stated explaining that 1 astronomical unit is equivalent to
149.6 million km. This happens generally in early January..
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