periapsis
periapsis · periapsides · periapsises
The point of a body's orbit in a 2-body gravitational system such that the distance…The point of a body's (elliptical) orbit in a 2-body gravitational system such that the distance between the two bodies (measured from their respective centres of mass) is at its minimum.
Значение
значений: 2The point of a body's (elliptical) orbit in a 2-body gravitational system such that the distance between the two bodies (measured from their respective centres of mass) is at its minimum.
(astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
The minimum distance between the two bodies in such a system.
Переводы
языков: 2Формы
мн. число: periapsides / periapsises / periapses| Ед. число | periapsis |
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| Мн. число | periapsides / periapsises / periapses |
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Синонимы
синонимов: 3Близкие по смыслу
- (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited:point of periapsis