亚洲网紅露点

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perilune

[ per-i-loon ]

noun

  1. the point in the orbit of a heavenly body that is nearest to the moon.


perilune

/ 藞辫蓻谤瑟藢濒耻藧苍 /

noun

  1. the point in a lunar orbit when a spacecraft launched from the moon is nearest the moon Compare apolune pericynthion
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

perilune

  1. The point at which an object orbiting the Moon, such as an artificial satellite, is closest to the Moon's center.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of perilune1

First recorded in 1955鈥60; peri- + -lune, from Latin 濒奴苍补 鈥渕oon,鈥 on the model of perigee
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of perilune1

C20: from peri- + -lune, from Latin 濒奴苍补 moon
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Example Sentences

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We were alluding to a very elliptical orbit with a low perilune 鈥渁bove鈥 the north pole and apolune 鈥渁bove鈥 the south pole.

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