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An apsis (from Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís) 'arch, vault' (third declension); pl. apsides AP-sih-deez) is one of the two extreme points in the orbit of a planetary body about its primary body, either the farthest point (apoapsis) or the nearest point (periapsis).

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