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| − | 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 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. |
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Revision as of 19:47, December 10, 2007
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.