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The greatest distance between a body in Mars orbit and Mars, i.e. the [[apoapsis]] of a body in Mars orbit. | |||
The shortest distance to Mars is known as [[Periareion]]. | |||
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Definition
The greatest distance between a body in Mars orbit and Mars, i.e. the apoapsis of a body in Mars orbit.
The shortest distance to Mars is known as Periareion.