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perihelion

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Terminological databases

Geoloogia terminibaas

ID 455497 Last modified 13.09.2019
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Domain general geology
  • orbiidi Päikesele lähim punkt; punkt komeedi, planeedi või tehiskaaslase teel, kus see asetseb Päikesele kõige lähemal
periheel

Kosmoseteaduse ja -tehnoloogia terminibaas

ID 575885 Last modified 10.12.2024
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Domain astronomy
  • ümber Päikese tiirleva keha (nt planeedi) orbiidi Päikesele lähim punkt
  • point in a solar orbit which is nearest to the Sun
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    • See also: aphelion (antonym) [ IATE:1159921 ] periapsis (broader) [ IATE:1475502 ]
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periheel
Usage examples
  • Esimese taolise asteroidina avastati 1873. aastal 132 Aethra, mille periheel jääb Marsi orbiidi sisse.
perihelion
Usage examples
  • Apsides pertaining to orbits around the Sun have distinct names to differentiate themselves from other apsides; these names are aphelion for the farthest and perihelion for the nearest point in the solar orbit.

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