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apoapsis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | point of apoapsis |
| Type of | celestial point |
| Has types | apolune, aposelene, aphelion, apojove, apogee |
Examples of apoapsis
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A straight line drawn through the periapsis and apoapsis is the line of apsides.
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A line drawn from periapsis to apoapsis is the line-of-apsides.
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As a planet approaches apoapsis, its velocity will decrease.
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The eccentricity of 0.7512 gives it an apoapsis that is seven times its periapsis distance from Neptune.
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The point where the satellite is farthest from Earth is called apogee, apoapsis, or sometimes apifocus or apocentron.
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The superior conjunction between Io and Europa always occurs when Io is at periapsis and Europa at apoapsis.
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The signal looked like a strong enhancement of the forward-scattering at the wavelength 3.6 cm near ring's apoapsis.
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There is no periapsis or apoapsis.
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Notably, a prograde impulse given at periapsis raises the altitude at apoapsis, and vice versa, and a retrograde impulse does the opposite.
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- (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
- An apsis (Greek: u1F01u03C8u03AFu03C2; plural apsides /u02C8u00E6psu1D7Bdiu02D0z/, Greek: u1F01u03C8u03AFu03B4u03B5u03C2) is an extreme point in an object's orbit. The word comes via Latin from Greek and is cognate with apse...
- The point in an orbit when the two objects are farthest apart. Special names are given to this orbital point for commonly used systems: see apastron , aphelion and apogee .
- (inam manie loghatisho nemidonam fekonam hamon noghte oj o ina bashe)
- The orbital point, of an object orbiting a planet, of greatest distance from the planet.
