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==Definition==  
==Definition==  


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


The point at which a body's orbit passes closest to the Earth is known as [[Perigee]].
The point at which a body's orbit passes closest to the Earth is known as [[Perigee]].

Revision as of 19:58, 6 October 2007

Definition

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

The point at which a body's orbit passes closest to the Earth is known as Perigee.