Point on an orbit
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APOGEEPoint on an orbit
geostationary(of an artificial satellite of the earth) Moving in a geosynchronous orbit in the plane of the equator, so that it remains stationary in relation to a fixed point on the surface. This orbit is achieved at an altitude of 22,300 miles (35,900 km.) above the earth. It is used by communication and meteorological satellites
APSISPoint in an orbit.
APOGEEPoint in an orbit.
APOGEEPoint in an orbit
APSISPoint in an orbit
APOGEEHighest point in an orbit
APSISExtreme point in an orbit
APOGEEFarthest point in an orbit
PERIGEEClosest point in an orbit
APOGEEMost distant point in an orbit
apoapsisthe high point in an orbit
APOGEALLike the highest point in an orbit
apoapsidesAPOAPSIS, the high point in an orbit
apogaeicat the furthest point of an orbit
apoapsesAPOAPSIS, the high point in an orbit
APOLUNEFarthest point in an orbit around the moon
periseleniumin an elliptical orbit about the moon, that point which is closest to the moon
periseleniaPERISELENIUM, in an elliptical orbit about the moon, that point which is closest to the moon
perigeanthe point in the orbit of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth
perigeethe point in the orbit of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth
perigealthe point in the orbit of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth
perigeesthe point in the orbit of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
apogeanthe point in the orbit of an object (as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
APSISPoint on a lunar orbit
THORNPoint on an infamous crown
acnodean isolated point on a mathematical curve
ONESharer of an exclamation point on a keyboard
ascendantsThe point on an astrological chart representing this
acnodalbeing an isolated point on a mathematical curve
ascendentsThe point on an astrological chart representing this
acnodesACNODE, an isolated point on a mathematical curve
decretalspapal letter giving an authoritative decision on a point of canon law
epicentersThe point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
epitrochoida curve like an epicycloid but generated by any point on a radius
endpointthe point on each side of an interval marking its extremity on that side
epitrochoidsEPITROCHOID, a curve like an epicycloid but generated by any point on a radius
verticilwhorl or circle, as of leaves or hairs, arranged around a point on an axis
rescriptsA Roman emperor's written reply to an appeal for guidance, esp. on a legal point