Apoapsis
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- point of apoapsis
- plural
- Apoapsises
- possessive
- Apoapsis's
- pluralpossessive
- Apoapsises'