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APOSELENE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does aposelene mean?
• APOSELENE (noun)
The noun APOSELENE has 1 sense:
1. apoapsis in orbit around the moon
Familiarity information: APOSELENE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Apoapsis in orbit around the moon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
apolune; aposelene
Hypernyms ("aposelene" is a kind of...):
apoapsis; point of apoapsis ((astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited)
Antonym:
periselene (periapsis in orbit around the moon)
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