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periapsis

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ID 576053 Last modified 07.01.2026
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Domain space travel
  • taevakeha orbiidi esmasele taevakehale lähim punkt
  • point in the orbit of a body, such as a planet or a spacecraft, which nearest to the centre of mass of the primary body
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    • See also: apoapsis [ IATE:1475364 ] orbit [ IATE:1475490 ] primary body [ IATE:1365998 ]
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