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point of apoapsis


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point of apoapsis
n.1. apoapsis, point of apoapsis(astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited.
~ astronomy, uranologythe branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole.
~ apogeeapoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth.
~ aphelionapoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun.
~ apojoveapoapsis in orbit around Jupiter.
~ apolune, aposeleneapoapsis in orbit around the moon.
~ celestial pointa point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere).
~ celestial orbit, orbitthe (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.; "he plotted the orbit of the moon"