Apohele asteroid

English

Etymology

From Hawaiian apohele (“orbit”) + asteroid.

Noun

Apohele asteroid (plural Apohele asteroids)

  1. (astronomy) An asteroid whose orbit lies completely within the orbit of the Earth.

Hypernyms

  • Aten asteroid

Hyponyms

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