Cyclopædia
Assuming perihelion is required, the following 3 results were found.
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APSIDEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy/APSIDES
Astronomy, two Points in the Orbit of a Planet, the highest whereof is called the Aphelion, or Apogee; and the lowest the Perihelion, or Perigee. See APHELION, APOGEE, PERIHELION, and PERIGEE. The Apsides are also called Apogees. See APOGEE. The...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Astronomy
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APOGEEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy/APOGEE
considered the Apogee and Perigee: The Moderns, making the Sun the Centre, change the Apogee and Perigee for Aphelion and Perihelion. See APHELION and PERIHELION. See also SYSTEM. The Apogee has a Motion; the Quantity of which is found by comparing two...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Astronomy
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APHELIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy/APHELION
of the Sun’s moving round the Earth; the same Point is called the Apogee. See APOGEE. The Aphelion stands opposed to the Perihelion. See PERIHELION. The Aphelions of all the primary Planets are at rest; excepting that those Planets nearest the Sun, viz....
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Astronomy