Question

1. What Is Meant By Perigee And Apogee

Answer 1

The Moon’s orbit around Earth is elliptical. The point of the orbit closest to Earth is called perigee, while the point farthest from Earth is known as apogee.

• The point on the Moon’s orbit closest to Earth is called the perigee.
• The point farthest on the moon’s orbit away is the apogee.