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==Definition==  
==Definition==  


The point at which a body's orbit is farthest from the Sun.  
'''The point at which a body's orbit is farthest from the Sun.'''


The point at which a body's orbit passes closest to the Sun is known as [[Perihelion]]
The point at which a body's orbit passes closest to the Sun is known as [[Perihelion]]

Revision as of 19:52, 6 October 2007

Definition

The point at which a body's orbit is farthest from the Sun.

The point at which a body's orbit passes closest to the Sun is known as Perihelion