During the summer earth occupying space nearer where the sun was once to.

 

Sun is millions of miles away and the earth is only thousands of miles wide so may be current understanding incorrect?

 

What do you think?

Edited July 16, 20178 yr by paul.g.griffiths

Seasons are dependent on which side of the equator your at. In North America, summer is June 21 to Sep 23. In most of South America, summer is Dec 21 to Mar 21.

Current understanding is axial Tilt.

 

Sun is millions of miles away and the earth is only thousands of miles wide so may be current understanding incorrect?

 

 

Why would you think that?

Thousands of miles wide compared to millions of miles away could be 0.001 percent.

 

Percent key not working and my mouse battery is flat so have to turn off fora while

Edited July 16, 20178 yr by paul.g.griffiths

The earth is closest to the sun in early January.

 

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Moderator Note

You have made no connection to the expanding universe. Even as speculation, where this belongs, there is not nearly enough detail and rigor to consider for a discussion.

 

Don't re-introduce this (or introduce any other conjectures) without some kind of evidence or model.