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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 7 | Orbital points | |
3 | 28% | 7 | Point of highest orbital altitude | |
Highest Orbital Points Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "APHELIA" which means:
- noun
- • Apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
An example sentence would be:
- • "The planet's aphelia is the point in its orbit where it is farthest from the sun."
- • "In astronomy, aphelia refers to the extreme point of orbit of a celestial body."
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