aphelion

8 letters in word "aphelion": A E H I L N O P.

No anagrams for aphelion found in this word list.

• Definitions:
• The point on the orbit of the earth (or any other body in orbit about the sun) that is farthest from the sun; the opposite of perihelion. ...
• The position in a heliocentric orbit at which the orbiting object is at its greatest distance from the Sun.
• The point in elliptical orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet that is farthest from the Sun.
• The aphelion is the point of orbit which is farthest from the sun.
• the point in a planet’s orbit where it is farthest from the Sun.
• The point on the elliptical path of an object in orbit about the Sun that is most distant from the Sun
• The point in the planet's orbit when it is furthest from the sun, (from the Greek for far and sun).
• The point where object in orbit around the Sun is the farthest from the Sun.
• The point in its orbit when a planet is farthest from the sun. For more information, see Milutin Milankovitch
• the point in the Earth's orbit that is farthest from the Sun. Currently the Earth reaches aphelion in early July.
• The time of the year when the Earth is farthest from the sun (about 4 July).
• The point of an orbit closest to a planet or other celestial body.
• Point farthest from the sun in an object's orbit.
• the point on its orbit when a body is farthest from the sun. Perihelion the point on its orbit when a body is closest to the sun.
• Aphelion Aphelion of Earth The Aphelion occurs when a planet is furthest to the Sun during its slightly elliptical orbit.
• The point furthest from the Sun in the orbit of a body, such as a planet or comet, that is travelling around the Sun.
• A planet's farthest distance from the sun.
• Point in a body's orbit of the sun, when it is farthest to it.
• position or time of maximum separation of planet and sun.
• The point at which a planet is closest to the Sun.
• apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
• In astronomy, an apsis, plural apsides (IPA: //) is the point of greatest or least distance of the elliptical orbit of an astronomical object from its center of attraction, which is generally the center of mass of the system.

• aphelian ←
• aphelia ←
• aphasics ←
• aphelion
• → aphelions
• → apheliotropic
• → apheliotropism