What is the meaning of Apastron?

(n.) That point in the orbit of a double star where the smaller star is farthest from its primary.
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APAWebster's. (2011). apastron. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/apastron/definitions/1974754
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MLAWebster's. "apastron" 27 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/apastron/definitions/1974754>