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Look up: apogee

  1. apogee
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ap′ō-jē Definitions: 1. The peak of severity of the clinical manifestations of an illness.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  2. apogee
    The point in orbit farthest from the Earth.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  3. apogee
    The point in its orbit where an Earth satellite is farthest from the Earth.
    Found on http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/help/dictio

  4. Apogee
    Apoapsis in Earth orbit.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. apogee
    [n] - a final climactic stage 2. [n] - apoapsis in Earth orbit
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Apogee
    the point or time when Moon is furthest from the Earth.
    Found on http://www.isleofavalon.co.uk/Glastonbur

  7. Apogee
    The furthest point of the Moon from the Earth in its orbit.
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  8. Apogee
    Similar to aphelion The point in an orbit when a body orbiting the Earth, (e.g. Moon or artificial satellite.) is farthest from the Earth. (opposite of perigee)
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. Apogee
    Proprietary AGFA software that is used by Parliamentary Press as the system by which digital workflow is directed at the Computer-to-Plate (Galileo) System.
    Found on http://www.tso.co.uk/solutions/publishin

  10. apogee
    the point in the orbit of an earth satellite which is at a maximum distance from the centre of the Earth Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Apogee
    Ap'o·gee noun [ Greek ... from the earth; ... from + ..., ..., earth: confer French apogée .] 1. (Astron.) That point in the orbit of the moon which is at the greatest distance from the earth. » Formerly, on the hypothesis th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/103

  12. apogee
    1. <astronomy> That point in the orbit of the moon which is at the greatest distance from the earth. ... Formerly, on the hypothesis that the earth is in the center of the system, this name was given to that point in the orbit of the sun, or of a planet, which was supposed to be at the greates...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. apogee
    noun apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. apogee
    culmination noun a final climactic stage; `their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. Apogee
    • (n.) Fig.: The farthest or highest point; culmination. • (n.) That point in the orbit of the moon which is at the greatest distance from the earth.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. apogee
    (from the article `apse`) ...it is the apocentre, or apoapsis. Specific terms can be used for individual bodies: if the Sun is the centre, the specific terms perihelion and ... ...across Earth`s sunlit surface. If a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon is near perigee, observers along the path of the Moon`s dark inner shadow ... [2 rel...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/88

  17. apogee
    apogee 1. The point at which a satellite orbiting an astronomical object is farthest from the center of the object being orbited. 2. The point in the orbit of the moon, or of an artificial satellite, most distant from the center of the earth. 3. The point in an orbit most distant from the body bei...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. Apogee
    [album] Apogee is the second full-length album by stoner metal band Bongzilla. The album was released in May 2000 by Ritual Records, and re-released in 2004 by Relapse Records. It contains three songs recorded in the studio and four recorded at a live concert. ==Track listing== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apogee_(alb

  19. Apogee
    [disambiguation] Apogee, or more formally Apsis, is the point, in an elliptical Earth orbit, of greatest distance from the Earth. Apogee may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apogee_(dis

  20. apogee
    • a final climactic stage
    • apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth

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  21. APOGEE
    The point farthest from the earth on the moon's orbit. This term can be applied to any other body orbiting the earth, such as satellites. It is the opposite of perigee.
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/a.html

  22. apogee
    the point in the orbit of an earth satellite which is at a maximum distance from the centre of the Earth NOTE - The apogee is the apoapsis of an earth satellite.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  23. apogee
    The point in a geocentric orbit that is furthest from the Earth`s surface.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  24. apogee
    apogee (ăp'ujē) , point farthest from the earth in the orbit of a body about the earth. See apsis.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08043

  25. Apogee
    Apogee is an astronomical term referring to the position in the orbit of the Moon which is farthest from the Earth. Opposite to Perigee.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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