apolune

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Noun

apolune (plural apolunes)

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

Synonyms

• apocynthion

Antonyms

• perilune

Related terms

• see apoapsis

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