Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphelian
Literary usage of Aphelian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1850)
"... than it is during its aphelian,) its velocity is increased in proportion to
the decrease of the square of its distance. It is this increased angular ..."
2. Astronomical Register (1885)
"... which is now well known to be connected with the November meteoroids ; and
its aphelian distance is a very little greater than the distance of Uranus. ..."