Orbital Points Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • a final climactic stage • apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth
	38%	9		Closest orbital points
	noun • (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
	33%	12		Points on the orbital path of a lunar mission that are farthest from the moon
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