| − | The '''apogee''' is the point in the orbit of the [[moon]] or an artificial satellite when it is most distant from the center of the Earth. The term apoapsis is used for other bodies. | + | The '''apogee''' is the point in the orbit of a [[moon]] or artificial satellite at which it is most distant from the center of the body about which it is orbiting. The term apoapsis is used for other bodies. |