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Aphelia.
Aphelia - as a noun
Apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
perihelionExample Sentences
"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."
"Due to elliptical orbits, comets often have highly eccentric aphelia."
"The distance between a planet and its aphelia can vary greatly depending on its orbit."
"Scientists study the movement and positions of aphelia to understand celestial mechanics."
Word Game Points
Is APHELIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, aphelia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APHELIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is APHELIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, aphelia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPHELIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
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Yes, aphelia is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPHELIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.