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Yes. High tides happen on the point on earth closest to the moon, and the opposite side of the earth.

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When the moon is farthest from the earth this point is what?

The point in the Moon's orbit where it is furthest from the Earth is called the apogee.


What is the term that relates to the moon farthest distance from the earth?

That point in the moon's orbit is called the "apogee".


What is point at which the moon is farthest from earth?

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Point in which the moon is farthest from the earth?

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What word is used to describe the moon at its farthest point from Earth?

"Apogee" is the term used to describe the point in the moon's orbit when it is farthest from Earth.


What is the point at which moon is farthest from earth?

The point at which the moon is farthest from Earth is called apogee. It occurs when the moon is at its maximum distance in its elliptical orbit around Earth, approximately 252,088 miles (405,500 kilometers) away.


The point Earth is farthest away from the Moon in its orbit is called what?

The point in the orbit of the moon or of an artificial satellite that is most distant from the center of the earth is called the 'apogee'.


What is the farthest point from earth in the moons orbit?

The farthest point in the Moon's orbit around Earth is called the apogee. At apogee, the Moon is approximately 405,500 kilometers (251,966 miles) away from Earth.


Does a low tide occur at the point on earths farthest from the moon?

The point closest to the moon and the point exactly opposite it on the other side of Earth both have high tides, while the 'sides' of the Earth, in between the high tides, have low tides.Because the moon only has a force on Earth's oceans.


Farthest point from Earth of the moon's orbit?

The farthest point of the Moon's orbit from Earth is called apogee. It is approximately 405,500 kilometers (252,088 miles) away from Earth. At this point, the Moon appears smaller in the sky since it's at its greatest distance from our planet.


Is the moon apogee near to or far from the earth?

"Apogee" means the point in the moon's orbit where it's farthest from earth.


Is it true that a low tide occurs at the point on earth farthest from the moon?

No. High tide occurs at both he points nearest the moon and farthest from it. Low tide occurs at right angles tot hose positions.