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aphelion
/æpˈhiːlɪən/
noun
Antonyms
perihelion
The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, etc., where it is farthest from the Sun.
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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abrasion
hedge
abdomen
stench
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perihelion
apoapsis
barycenter
periastron
perigee
apsides
barycentre
equinoctial
solstitial
subsolar
heliocentric
periapsis
oblateness
sunward
ecliptic