Varinois Arnaud wrote: > the earth aphelion (point of earth orbit is the closest of the sun) is not > on winter solstice (21/12) but around the 6th of january ... and at this > date moon won't be full ! Closest point is PERIhelion. Will occur Jan 3 2000, 0500 GMT 91,405,436 miles from sun. Aphelion Jul 4, 2000 , 0000 GMT. 94,511,989 miles from sun. -- Jay Respler -- JRespler@superlink.net SKY VIEWS: http://mars.superlink.net/jrespler/skyviews.htm Satellite Tracker * Early Typewriter Collector Freehold, New Jersey ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html