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January 3rd: When Earth Is Closest to the Sun
2018 Starlight Festival

January 3rd: When Earth Is Closest to the Sun

Each year, in the opening days of January, Earth reaches a precise and meaningful point in its journey around the Sun. This moment is called perihelion—the instant when our planet is closer to the ...

Jan 2, 2026
Scott Roberts
2018 Starlight Festival2018 Starlight Festival Promotional Video - featuring Tom Meneghini

2018 Starlight Festival Promotional Video - featuring Tom Meneghini

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Feb 14, 2018
Alex Cobb
2018 Starlight Festival2018 Starlight Festival Promotional Video - featuring Elizabeth Gast

2018 Starlight Festival Promotional Video - featuring Elizabeth Gast

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Feb 14, 2018
Alex Cobb

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