(idea) by Teiresias Fri Oct 27 2000 at 9:43:55
Apoapsis is the point at which a body in an elliptical orbit is at its farthest point from the body it is orbiting

Otherwise known as the Apogee or the Aphelion. The opposite point (i.e. when the body is at its closest) is known as the Periapsis

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