English

Noun

apolune ‎(plural apolunes)

1. (astronomy) The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its maximum.

Synonyms

• apocynthion

Antonyms

• perilune

Hypernyms

• apoapsis
• apocenter

Related terms

• aphelion
• apogee

Translations

See also

• Apsis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia