Earth Perihelion and Aphelion, 2001
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Earth Perihelion and Aphelion, 2001
Jan. 4 Perihelion, 147,097,600 km (91,402,000 mi) from the Sun
July 4 Aphelion, 152,087,500 km (94,502,600 mi) from the Sun
Equinoxes and Solstices, 2001
March 20 Vernal equinox, 13:311
June 21 Summer solstice, 07:381
Sept. 22 Autumnal equinox, 23:041
Dec. 21 Winter solstice, 19:211
Eclipses, 2001
Jan.
9 Moon,
total (
begins 17:431),
the beginning visible in northern regions (
including northern Canada,
Alaska,
Greenland,
northern Europe),
most of Africa,
Australia;
the end visible in northeastern North America,
northeastern South America,
the Indian Ocean,
the western Philippine Sea.
June 21 Sun, total (begins 09:331), the beginning visible near the coast of Uruguay in south Atlantic; the end visible southeast of Madagascar.
July 5 Moon,
partial (
begins 12:111),
the beginning visible in Antarctica,
Australia,
New Zealand,
southeastern Asia,
the Pacific and Indian oceans;
the end visible in Antarctica,
Australia,
most of Asia,
eastern Africa,
the Indian Ocean.
Dec. 14 Sun, annular (begins 18:031), the beginning visible in the northern Pacific Ocean (northwest of Hawaiian Islands); the end visible in the southern Caribbean Sea between Colombia and Cuba.
Dec.
30 Moon,
penumbral (
begins 08:251),
the beginning visible in North,
Central,
and South America (
except eastern coast),
northwestern Europe,
northeast Asia,
the Pacific Ocean;
the end visible in North America,
northern Central America,
Indonesia,
Australia,
New Zealand,
most of the Pacific Ocean.
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1Universal time.
Source: The Astronomical Almanac for the Year 2001 (2000).
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