farthest point
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As millions tuned in to watch the Artemis II crew reach their farthest point from Earth, a jar of Nutella drifted into the camera’s frame.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
On March 24, Mercury will reach its farthest point from the evening sun at 19 degrees, making the sun’s innermost planet shine brighter than most stars.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024
An annular solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between Earth and the sun at a time when the moon is at or close to its farthest point from our planet.
From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2023
Annular eclipses are when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, but when it is at or near its farthest point from Earth.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2023
I aim my radio at the farthest point in the sky and click it on.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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