Explore Aphelia through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Aphelia in a sentence
Aphelia meaning
plural of aphelion
Using Aphelia
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of aphelion
Context around Aphelia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aphelia
- In this selection, "aphelia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, possessed, large, clustered, far and largest stand out and add context to how "aphelia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include belt but aphelia far beyond and comets possessed aphelia at around. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aphelia" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aphelia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Most scattered disc objects (SDOs) have perihelia within the Kuiper belt but aphelia far beyond it (some more than 150 AU from the Sun). (24 words)
Some scholars theorise that the galactic tide may have contributed to the formation of the Oort cloud by increasing the perihelia (smallest distances to the Sun) of planetesimals with large aphelia (largest distances to the Sun). (36 words)
He calculated, based on the fact that four comets possessed aphelia at around 100 AU and a further six with aphelia clustered at around 300 AU, the orbital elements of a pair of hypothetical trans-Neptunian planets. (37 words)
He calculated, based on the fact that four comets possessed aphelia at around 100 AU and a further six with aphelia clustered at around 300 AU, the orbital elements of a pair of hypothetical trans-Neptunian planets. (37 words)
Some scholars theorise that the galactic tide may have contributed to the formation of the Oort cloud by increasing the perihelia (smallest distances to the Sun) of planetesimals with large aphelia (largest distances to the Sun). (36 words)
Most scattered disc objects (SDOs) have perihelia within the Kuiper belt but aphelia far beyond it (some more than 150 AU from the Sun). (24 words)
Example sentences (3)
He calculated, based on the fact that four comets possessed aphelia at around 100 AU and a further six with aphelia clustered at around 300 AU, the orbital elements of a pair of hypothetical trans-Neptunian planets.
Most scattered disc objects (SDOs) have perihelia within the Kuiper belt but aphelia far beyond it (some more than 150 AU from the Sun).
Some scholars theorise that the galactic tide may have contributed to the formation of the Oort cloud by increasing the perihelia (smallest distances to the Sun) of planetesimals with large aphelia (largest distances to the Sun).