Associations to the word «Aphelion»
Noun
- Eccentricity
- Tortricidae
- Orbit
- Comet
- Au
- Pluto
- Neptune
- Asteroid
- Jupiter
- Epoch
- Kepler
- Saturn
- Ether
- Hemisphere
- Equator
- Mercury
- Inclination
- Denis
- Axis
- Sun
- Mars
- Distance
- Planet
- Dev
- Venus
- Launcher
- Moth
- Earth
- Velocity
- Radius
- Object
- Astronomer
- Equilibrium
- Greatest
- Semi
- Momentum
- Beyond
- Radiation
- Belt
- Closer
- Kilometer
- Processing
- Apollo
- Faster
- Imaging
- Cloud
- Suite
- Latitude
- Motion
- Ratio
- Approach
- Software
- Average
- Density
- Interface
- Temperature
- Atmosphere
- Cent
- Period
- Reach
- Terry
- Lab
- Separation
- Plane
Adjective
Wiktionary
APHELION, noun. (astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, etc., where it is farthest from the sun.
Dictionary definition
APHELION, noun. Apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun.
Wise words
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