Eastern Time Zone. The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing 17 U.S. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama in Central America, and the Caribbean Islands.
This close-up view shows the galaxy MACS0647-JD, the farthest object yet known, as it appears through a gravitational lens imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy is 13.3 billion light-years from Earth and formed 420 million years after the Big Bang.
1 vote Vote for this answer. The Earth is actually farthest away from the Sun during the month of July (when the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing summer) and closest to the Sun during the month of January (when the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing winter).http://www.wcer.wisc .... vote Vote for this answer. The Earth is actually farthest away from the Sun during the month of July (when the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing summer) and closest to the Sun during the month of January (when the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing winter).