A rare double perigee occurs today: both the perigee (Moon at its closest point to the Earth) and perihelion (Earth at its closest point the Sun) coincide on January 3, 2026.

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A rare double perigee occurs today: both the perigee (Moon at its closest point to the Earth) and perihelion (Earth at its closest point the Sun) coincide on January 3, 2026.