- Moon's two
apsides are the ****hest point, apogee, and the
nearest point,
perigee, of its
orbit around the host Earth. Earth's two
apsides are the ****hest...
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perigee in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Perigee is a type of apsis: an
extreme point in an object's orbit.
Perigee may also
refer to:
Perigee: Publication...
- Tarcher
Perigee is a book
publisher and
imprint of
Penguin Group focused primarily on mind, body and
spiritualism titles,
founded in 1973 by
Jeremy P....
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Perigee Aerospace is a
private developer and
manufacturer of
orbital and sub-orbital
launch vehicles located in Daejeon,
South Korea. The
company was...
- A
supermoon is a full moon or a new moon that
nearly coincides with
perigee—the
closest that the Moon
comes to the
Earth in its
elliptic orbit—resulting...
- The
Holcomb Perigee was a
prototype sportsplane built in the
United States in 1987 by
Jerry Holcomb.
Originally known as the Ultra-IMP, it was a refinement...
- An
anomalistic month is the
average time the Moon
takes to go from
perigee to
perigee—the
point in the Moon's
orbit when it is
closest to Earth. An anomalistic...
- lies in the path of totality.
Occurring only
about 24
hours before perigee (
Perigee on
February 17, 1980), the Moon's
apparent diameter was larger. This...
-
highly elliptical orbit with an
inclination of 63.4 degrees, an
argument of
perigee of 270 degrees, and an
orbital period of
approximately half a sidereal...
-
frozen orbit. An
argument of
perigee of 270°
places apogee at the
northernmost point of the orbit. An
argument of
perigee of 90°
would likewise serve the...
