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Type of apoapsis, point of apoapsis

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It turns out that aphelion and perihelion are close to the solstices on Earth.
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This will be true even when the Moon is at perigee, and the Earth at aphelion.
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At aphelion in July the opposite holds, with TCG ticking faster than in does on average.
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The abscissa is the natural logarithm of the aphelion expressed in AUs.
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The subsolar point reaches about 700 K during perihelion then drops to 550 K at aphelion.
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Due to the inverse square law, the radiation at perihelion is about 106.9% the energy at aphelion.
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Indeed, Bullialdus maintained the sun's force was attractive at aphelion and repulsive at perihelion.
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Increasing the eccentricity lengthens the time spent near aphelion and shortens the time near perihelion.
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Likewise, the annual aphelion currently occurs in early July, about 14 days after the June Solstice.
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  • Apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
  • The perihelion is the point in the orbit of a planet, minor planet, or comet, where it is nearest to its point of orbit, generally a star. It is the opposite of aphelion, which is the point in the orbit where the celestial body is farthest from its point of orbit.
  • Aphelion is the third album by Austria's symphonic metal band Edenbridge. It was released in 2003 .
  • The point in a planet's orbit that is most distant from the Sun.
  • The position in a heliocentric orbit at which the orbiting object is at its greatest distance from the Sun.
  • The point of greatest separation between a planet and the Sun.
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  • In a orbit that is not perfectly round this would be the point at which the body is farthest to the object it orbits.
  • The Silver dragon and former protector of the cosmic order, Aphelion serves as the primary antagonist of both paths. His goals (protection of the human race and all of civilizaton) are noble, but his methods of cutting through the Fairy creatures and manipulation are less so. ...