apastron

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

apo- +‎ astron

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Noun [edit]

apastron (plural apastrons)

  1. (astronomy) The point of greatest separation between two stars, especially in a binary star situation.

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Translations [edit]

point of greatest separation between two stars

References [edit]

  1. ^ “apastron” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
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