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apogee (ăp`əjē), point farthest from the earth in the orbit of a body about the earth. See apsis apsis (pl. apsides), point in the orbit of a body where the body is neither approaching nor receding from another body about which it revolves. Any elliptical orbit has two apsides. ..... Click the link for more information. . apogeeThe farthest point. It often refers to the point at which a commercial satellite is farthest from the earth in its elliptical orbit. The "perigee" is the point closest to the earth. apogee the point in its orbit around the earth when the moon or an artificial satellite is at its greatest distance from the earth How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Nasdaq:GBLX) company and provider of a high-performance global Extranet for the financial services community, announced today that Apogean Technology has entered into an agreement to distribute its Bond e-Marketplace, the first purely electronic trading system to automate emerging markets bond trading, including Brady bonds, over IXnet's secure global Extranet. |
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