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ˈæp əˌlunapol·une

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. aposelene, apolunenoun

    apoapsis in orbit around the moon

Wiktionary

  1. apolunenoun

    The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its maximum.

  2. Etymology: From apo- + luna.

Wikipedia

  1. apolune

    An apsis (from Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís) 'arch, vault'; pl. apsides AP-sih-deez) is the farthest or nearest point in the orbit of a planetary body about its primary body. For example, for orbits about the Sun the apsides are called aphelion (farthest) and perihelion (nearest).

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  1. apolune

    Apolune is an astronomical term referring to the point of an object's orbit around or in relation to the moon which is farthest from the moon's surface. It's also called lunar apogee and it is the lunar equivalent to the term "apogee" in Earth's orbits.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of apolune in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of apolune in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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