sonnenfernster punkt (einer umlaufbahn)

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Definition of sonnenfernster punkt (einer umlaufbahn) in German English dictionary

aphelion

{n} the greatest distance from the sun

The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, etc., where it is farthest from the sun

That point of a planet's or comet's orbit which is most distant from the sun, the opposite point being the perihelion

{i} point at which an orbiting planet or satellite is farthest from the sun