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apokron

apokron is the alternative form of apokrone.

Meaning of apokrone

Noun

apokrone (plural apokrones)

  1. Apoapsis around the planet Saturn.
    • The original plan in the primary mission to look for the existence of an internal liquid layer called for four flybys to measure the Love number k₂: two equatorial passes -- one when Titan was at perikrone and one at apokrone, and two inclined passes – also at perikrone and apokrone.2009, Robert Brown, Jean Pierre Lebreton, Jack Waite, Titan from Cassini-Huygens, →ISBN, page 459

Questions about apokron

What is apokron the alternative form of?
Apokron is the alternative form of apokrone.

Words near apokron in the dictionary

  1. apokatastases
  2. apokatastasis
  3. apokatastatic
  4. apokoinou
  5. Apokpa
  6. apokron
  7. apokrone
  8. apokrones
  9. apolactoferrin
  10. apolar
  11. apolarity

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