Definisi 'perigee'

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noun
1 periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth Terjemahkan
source: wordnet30

2 That point in the orbit of the moon which is nearest to the earth; -- opposed to apogee. It is sometimes, but rarely, used of the nearest points of other orbits, as of a comet, a planet, etc. Called also epigee, epigeum. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913


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