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apolune en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From apo- (“far”) + Latin lūna (“moon”).

Meanings

  1. The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its maximum.

Forms

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Antonyms

perilune

Hypernyms

apoapsis · apocenter

Relateds

apoapsis

Synonyms

aposelene · apocynthion

Translations (3)

bg аполун (point of a lunar orbit farthest from the Moon) · cs apolunium (point of a lunar orbit farthest from the Moon) · fi apoluni (point of a lunar orbit farthest from the Moon)