apocenter

English - Turkish

Definition of apocenter in English Turkish dictionary

galaktik enöte

gökada enötesi

English - English

Definition of apocenter in English English dictionary

The furthest point of an astronomical object in an elliptical orbit to its center of attraction (the principal focus of the ellipse)

{i} furthest point in the orbit of a small heavenly body from the larger body around which it revolves

The apoapsis, the furthest point of an astronomical object in an elliptical orbit to its center of attraction

Hyphenation

ap·o·cen·ter

Synonyms

apoapsis, apofocus, apogee

Antonyms

pericenter

Etymology

() apo- +‎ center