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  • 1. perigee
  • Perigee in a sentence
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  • 1. perigee
  • Perigee in a sentence
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1. perigee

noun. periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth.

Synonyms

  • point of periapsis

Antonyms

  • apoapsis
  • apogee

Sentences with perigee


1. Noun, singular or mass
At perigee, we might see a total eclipse, because the moon will be larger in the sky.

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