| NOUN | location | solar apex, apex, apex of the sun's way | the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars |
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| Meaning | The point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars. | |
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| Synonyms | apex, apex of the sun's way | |
| Part of | celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, vault of heaven, welkin | The apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected |
| Broader | celestial point | A point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere) |
| Opposite | antapex | The point opposite in direction from the solar apex |
| Spanish | ápex, ápice | |
| Catalan | àpex | |
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