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Re: PERIHELION etc.



I see Chuck started the periheliacal commemoration three minutes early.
I would vote for 6% greater insolation at this distance.

Brian.

At 11:57 AM 1/4/2004, Chuck, you wrote:
Today (Jan. 4) we are celebrating the annual perihelion.
The distance to the sun is about 3 % less than at the aphelion.
This makes the solar radiation about 10 % larger - right?!
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Brian Whatcott Altus OK Eureka!