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Definition of Point of apoapsis
1. Noun. (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited.
Exact synonyms: Apoapsis
Category relationships: Astronomy, Uranology
Specialized synonyms: Apogee, Aphelion, Apojove, Apolune, Aposelene
Generic synonyms: Celestial Point
Group relationships: Celestial Orbit, Orbit
Antonyms: Periapsis, Point Of Periapsis
Category relationships: Astronomy, Uranology
Specialized synonyms: Apogee, Aphelion, Apojove, Apolune, Aposelene
Generic synonyms: Celestial Point
Group relationships: Celestial Orbit, Orbit
Antonyms: Periapsis, Point Of Periapsis