Explore: Solar Apex

The solar apex, or the apex of the Sun's way, refers to the direction that the Sun travels with respect to the local standard of rest. This is not to

from the southern celestial hemisphere in a direction opposite to the solar apex in the north, which is the direction of the Sun's movement relative to

times since the Sun's formation. The direction of the Sun's motion, the Solar apex, is roughly in the direction of the star Vega. In the past the Sun likely

every 240 million years. This revolution is known as the Solar System's galactic year. The solar apex, the direction of the Sun's path through interstellar

Look up APEX or apex in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The apex is the highest point of something. The word may also refer to: Apex (comics), a teenaged

the solar apex (the direction of the Sun's movement relative to local stars), the most likely direction from which objects from outside the Solar System

Main dark nebulae of the solar apex half of the galactic plane

Scale height – Distance over which a quantity decreases by a factor of e Solar apex motion relative to near stars Space and survival – Idea that spacefaring

mid-spring until early autumn, culminating at midnight on June 13. The solar apex is the direction of the open motion with respect to the Local Standard

and extent of the solar motion was first demonstrated by Herschel in 1783, along with first determining the direction for the solar apex to Lambda Herculis