Which statement best describes perigee? A. The farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth B. The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth C. The Sun's orbit that is closest to the Moon D. The closest point in Earth's orbit of the Sun

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2022-11-24

Which statement best describes perigee?
A. The farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
B. The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
C. The Sun's orbit that is closest to the Moon
D. The closest point in Earth's orbit of the Sun

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Soren Valdez

Soren Valdez

Beginner2022-11-25Added 7 answers

A). The point in the Moon's orbit that is farthest
from Earth is the Moon's Apogee.
There is one on each Earth satellite.
B). The point in the Moon's orbit that is closest
to Earth is the Perigee.
There is one on each Earth satellite.
C). a pointless explanation
D). The point in the Earth's orbit that is closest
to the Sun is the Earth's Perihelion.
One exists on each planet.
And the point in the Earth's orbit that is farthest
from the Sun is the Earth's Aphelion.
One exists on each planet.

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