solar apex

/ˌsoʊlər ˌeɪˈpɛks/
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Definitions of solar apex
  1. noun
    the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
    synonyms: apex, apex of the sun's way
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    type of:
    celestial point
    a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)
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