apocynthion
English
Etymology
From
apo-
+
Cynthian
+
-ion
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/æpəʊˈsɪnθɪən/
Noun
apocynthion
(
plural not attested
)
(
astronomy
)
The point in an
orbit
around the
Moon
that is most distant from that body.
Synonyms
apolune
aposelene
Related terms
see
apoapsis