Thursday, February 7, 2002
When I learned today's Dictionary.com Word of the Day, Perry Como was very popular. As the singer was short, you could think of the perigee as being small - the lowest altitude of a stable orbit. Apogee then is the opposite: the highest altitude of the orbit.
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