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APOGEEPoint of orbit when the Moon is farthest from the Earth (6)
PERIGEEThe point in its orbit when the moon is nearest to the earth (7)
SOLSTICEWhen the sun is farthest from the celestial equator (8)
BRINGSUPTHEREARIs farthest from the front, in a race
LATESTThe most recent news is farthest behind schedule (6)
FULLThe lunar phase that occurs when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun
TONGUESpeaker out of orbit on guest night (6)
PHOBOSMoon spinning hoops around centre of orbit
BISTROA change of orbits can be refreshing (6)
APOGEALOf point of orbit of heavenly body farthest from earth (7)
POLEThe ____ of Inaccessibility is the point on the Antarctic continent that is farthest, in all directions, from the surrounding seas (4)
NEWThe lunar phase that occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and Sun
LUNARECLIPSENuclear piles found when the moon is within the earth's shadow (5,7)
APOGEANRelating to a point of orbit where an object is furthest from Earth
APOLUNEAlone up around furthest point of orbit from moon (7)
APHELIONPoint in its orbit when a planet is at its greatest distance from the sun (8)
PERIHELIONPoint in its orbit when a planet is nearest the sun (10)
NITEWhen the moon is out, casually
APSISTurning, I pass extreme point of orbit (5)
NEWMOONThe time when the moon passes the earth and the sun (3,4)