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apogee in German

apogee in German is Apogäum, Höhepunkt — apogee means the point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.

apogee in German

Apogäum
noun
(astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.
Höhepunkt
noun
(astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.

What does "apogee" mean?

  1. noun The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.
  2. noun The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is farthest from the planet: the apoapsis of any satellite.
  3. noun The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is farthest from the Earth.
  4. noun The highest point.

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What is "apogee" in German?

"apogee" in German is Apogäum, Höhepunkt. apogee means: The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.

Are there other ways to say "apogee" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "apogee": Apogäum, Höhepunkt.

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