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At apapsis. In the case of an orbit around the Sun, this is also known as aphelion.
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What is the path that a planet travels around the sun?
An orbit. the farthest known orbit in our solar system is the Oort belt, in the farthest reaches of our sun's gravitational field.
What is the farthest that the Earth can be from the Sun?
The Earth's aphelion - the farthest its present orbit takes it from the Sun - is 152,097,701 kilometres. The other point, the perihelion - the nearest it gets to the Sun on its present orbit - is 147,098,074 kilometres
What is the place in earth's orbit where is farthest away from the sun?
Apogee is closest, Para gee is farthest
Which planet takes longer to orbit the sun and why?
Neptune. Because it was the farthest planet from the sun. So its orbit's length is long.
Which planet take the most time to orbit the sun?
Planet Neptune takes the most time to orbit the sun, as it is the farthest away.
Does a planet moving in an elliptical orbit about the sun move fastest when it is farthest from the sun or when it is nearest to the sun?
nearest to the sun
Aphelion is the term for when the earth's orbit brings it farthest away from what?
the sun
The point a planet is farthest away from the sun in its orbit is called what?
Aphelion
What example of aphelion?
The point on the orbit of a celestial body that is farthest from the sun.
Where is Pluto exactly placed?
Pluto is the farthest planet from the sun . It has the longest orbit.
What is the distance called when a planet's orbit is at it's farthest distance to the sun?
perihelion
What is the point when earth is closest to the sun calles?
That's the point in Earth's orbit called "perihelion".The point in the orbit that's farthest from the sun is "aphelion".
