Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!ut-sally!pyramid!decwrl!ucbvax!space From: Slocum@HI-MULTICS.ARPA Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Planet prefixes Message-ID: <860220161736.004012@HI-MULTICS.ARPA> Date: Thu, 20-Feb-86 11:17:00 EST Article-I.D.: HI-MULTI.860220161736.004012 Posted: Thu Feb 20 11:17:00 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 24-Feb-86 04:55:35 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 10 When one is refering to Earth, the prefix 'geo-' is used. Similarly, the prefix for Sol is 'helio-'. Could someone tell me what the prefixes for the other planets would be? For instance, is it lunocentric or selenocentric. What would the equivalent to perigee, perihelion, apogee, and aphelion be for the other planets? Brett Slocum (Slocum\@HI-MULTICS)