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apokron en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative, no-plural, rare) Alternative form of apokrone.
Both passes are inclined to the ring plane so that they are in the northern hemisphere near periapsis, or perikron, and in the southern hemisphere at apoapsis, or apokron.
2005 June, J.S. Leisner, C.T. Russell, K.K. Khurana, M.K. Dougherty, N. André, “Warm flux tubes in the E‐ring plasma torus: Initial Cassini magnetometer observations”, in Geophysical Research Letters: