Definition of Apogee

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Apogee

The term 'Apogee' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' On an elliptical orbit path, the point at which a satellite is farthest from the Earth'.

The term 'Apogee' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The farthest distance between the moon and earth or the earth and sun'.


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