aphelion
noun /ə'filiən/
- Definition
- apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'aphelion'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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