Sentence examples for apogee which from inspiring English sources

The Moon appears only this large and bright when compared with a full moon near apogee, which is almost as rare as one near perigee and certainly not "usual".

George Broussard, whom Miller met while he was in high school, joined Miller at his company, Apogee, which published and marketed games developed by other companies.

He hypothesizes that the "heralding sequences" are instructions to observe the apparent diameter of the Moon, and that the half-size superscripted crescents (orange) preceding the sixth night before and sixth night after the full moon represent the small apparent diameter at apogee which triggers intercalation.

Mr. Alfieri asserted that "Apogee Networks, which is a software company, left a park on Route 80 in Saddle Brook and told us they were taking 25,000 square feet with us because of the park environment".

Apogee (from which a new brand name was made in 1994, 3D Realms) grew from a small startup to a successful corporation.

This Hellenistic dualism had earlier reached its apogee in Gnosticism, which almost always taught the incompatibility of spirit and matter and sought salvation in the shucking off of the material body.

Finally he presents his own views, remarking that "Consciousness attained its apogee through deliberation, which depends on judgment, which is the result of impulse and inhibition" (p. 171).

The EFD is operated in "apogee mode," in which we produce the EFD-DPB waveform, sampled at 64 Hz, in cooperation with the MGF to focus on EMIC waves less than 30 Hz. 2. Perigee mode  On the other hand, when the Arase is located in the plasmasphere (L < 4) where ion cyclotron frequency exceeds 30 Hz, we change the sampling frequency of the EFD-DPB to 256 Hz to cover ion mode waves.

It is hard to imagine that the apogee of cultural gratitude which welcomed World War II veterans will ever be reached again, especially in the era of the volunteer army.

Colossal sculpture, which reached its apogee in the reign of Ramses II, was used to splendid, and perhaps less bombastic, effect by Amenhotep III.

In Russia the satirical magazine Strekoza (1875 1918; "Dragonfly"), which reached its apogee in the late 1870s through the 1880s, published French-influenced Chekhovian comedies of everyday domestic life.