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SOLAR APEX
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
Synonyms:
apex; apex of the sun's way; solar apex
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("solar apex" is a kind of...):
celestial point (a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere))
Holonyms ("solar apex" is a part of...):
celestial sphere; empyrean; firmament; heavens; sphere; vault of heaven; welkin (the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected)
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