Feedback
Apogee
Your browser does not support the audio element.
Meaning
Noun
●
In Astronomy:
The point, in an
orbit
about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the
apoapsis
of an Earth
orbit
er.
●
In Astronomy:
The point, in an
orbit
about any
planet
, that is farthest from the
planet
: the
apoapsis
of any satellite.
●
In Astrology:
The point, in any
trajectory
of an
object
in
space
, where it is farthest from the Earth.
●
The
highest
point.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Acme
Culmination
Pinnacle
Zenith
Climax
Apocenter
Apoapsis
Apsis
Apex
Summit
Antonyms
Periapsis
Perigee
Related
Perigee
Peak
Perihelion
Orbit
Apotheosis
Altitude
Midpoint
Elevation
Amplitude
Equator
Epicenter
Moon
Aphelion
Era
Obliquity
Latitude
Plateau
Inception
Epitome
Angular Velocity
End Point
Deorbit Burn
Golden Age
More
Join 10 million students and professionals writing 70% faster at QuillBot.com
Start writing better