Antonym: perigee. Similar words: pogrom, refugee, squeegee, topography, together, kapo, go together, cogent. Meaning: ['æpəʊdʒiː] n. 1. a final climactic stage 2. apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth.
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31. If M were the Earth, capital M, then we would call the point of closest approach "perigee," and the point farthest away from the Earth, we would call that "apogee."
32. Now we want to know what the situation is with perigee and with apogee.
33. The lowest point (perigee) of the ISS was 347 kilometers and the highest point (apogee) of the SH-7 orbit was 336 kilometers.
34. We know the period, we know where apogee is, we know where perigee is, - we know the orbital period-- anything we want to know.
35. Apogean tides occur when the moon is at the apogee of its orbit.
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