the high point in an orbit
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apoapsisthe high point in an orbit
apoapsidesAPOAPSIS, the high point in an orbit
apoapsesAPOAPSIS, the high point in an orbit
APOGEALLike the highest 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
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