Associations to the word «Perihelion»
Noun
- Ariel
- Observation
- Katherine
- Arc
- Wanderer
- Apollo
- Kilometer
- Kilometre
- Coincidence
- Phi
- Motion
- Acceleration
- Axe
- Endeavour
- Faster
- Shift
- Encounter
- Radiation
- Robot
- Maximum
- Disk
- Maneuver
- Angle
- Argument
- Newton
- Simulation
- Tail
- Equilibrium
- Dust
- Accuracy
- Trans
- Fragment
- Discovery
- Probe
- Sunlight
- Period
- Reach
- Conjunction
- Tide
- Colonist
- Temperature
- Interval
- Atmosphere
- Cycle
- Mean
- Passing
- Disc
- Gravity
- Date
- Observatory
- Degree
- Constant
- Latitude
- Orientation
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PERIHELION, noun. (astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet or comet etc. where it is nearest to the Sun.
Dictionary definition
PERIHELION, noun. Periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun.
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