Apogee

The apogee , in the fields of the Astronomie and the Astronautique, is the extreme point of the orbit ellipti that of a star or an artificial celestial body compared to the center of the Ground, around which it orbits.

For more details, to see Apoapside.

The point of the orbit where the distance is minimum is the perigee.

See too

  • List of the articles relating to astronautics
  • Acme: apogee of a civilization.
  • Editions Apogee, cultural publisher of Rennes, specialized in the university works.

External bond

  • lunar Calculations

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