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Look up: aphelion

  1. aphelion
    The point in its orbit where a planet is farthest from the Sun.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  2. aphelion
    The point in its orbit where a planet is farthest from the Sun.
    Found on http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/help/dictio

  3. Aphelion
    Apoapsis in solar orbit.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. aphelion
    [n] - apoapsis in solar orbit
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Aphelion
    the time and point where a planet is furthest from the sun; see also perihelion.
    Found on http://www.isleofavalon.co.uk/Glastonbur

  6. Aphelion
    The point at which an orbiting body is furthest from the Sun in its orbit.
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  7. Aphelion
    The point in an orbit around the Sun at which an object is at its greatest distance from the Sun (Opposite of perihelion)
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. Aphelion
    The point in a planet's orbit furthest from the Sun (Helios is Greek for Sun). See also: Perihelion.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  9. aphelion
    that point in the orbit of a planet which is farthest from the sun Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Aphelion
    A·phel'ion noun ; plural Aphelia [ Greek ... + ... sun.] (Astron.) That point of a planet's or comet's orbit which is most distant from the sun, the opposite point being the perihelion .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/101

  11. aphelion
    <astronomy> That point of a planet's or comet's orbit which is most distant from the sun, the opposite point being the perihelion. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. 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
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Aphelion
    • (n.) That point of a planet`s or comet`s orbit which is most distant from the sun, the opposite point being the perihelion.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. aphelion
    (from the article `Earth Perihelion and Aphelion, 2008`) ...the pericentre, or periapsis, and that farthest from it is the apocentre, or apoapsis. Specific terms can be used for individual bodies: if the ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/87

  15. aphelion
    aphelion The point in the orbit of a celestial body; such as, a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. Aphelion
    It is the point in the Earth's orbit when it is farthest from the Sun (152.5 million kilometers). Aphelion occurs on the 3rd or 4th of July.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  17. APHELION
    The point on the earth's orbit that is farthest from the sun. Although the position is part of a 21,000 year cycle, currently it occurs around July, when the earth is about 3 million miles farther from the sun than at perihelion. This term can be applied to any other celestial body in orbit around the sun. It is the opposite of perihelion.
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/a.html

  18. aphelion
    aphelion (ufē'lēun, ăp"hē'–) , point farthest from the sun in the orbit of a body about the sun. See apsis.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08043

  19. Aphelion
    The aphelion is the point at which an object travelling around the sun in an elliptical orbit is at its furthest from the sun.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. aphelion
    Point at which an object, travelling in an elliptical orbit around the Sun, is at its farthest from the Sun. This is a solar-orbit apoapsis. The Earth is at its aphelion on 5 July
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. Aphelion
    The Aphelion occurs when a planet is furthest to the Sun during its slightly elliptical orbit.
    Found on http://planet-mars.net/index.php?documen

  22. Aphelion
    The farthest point from the Sun in a planetary body's orbit.
    Found on http://www.moonconnection.com/moon-gloss

  23. Aphelion
    (album) `Aphelion` is the third album by Austria`s symphonic metal band Edenbridge. It was released in 2003-->. Track listing : All music and lyrics written by Arne "Lanvall" Stockhammer # "The Undiscovered Land" — 6:08 # "Skyward" — 4...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphelion



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