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noun • periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth | ||||||||
| 43% | 8 | Point in the orbit at which the moon is nearest to Earth | ||||||
noun • periapsis in orbit around the moon | ||||||||
| 43% | 10 | Orbit's point of nearest passage to Earth | ||||||
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Part Of Orbit Nearest Earth Crossword Clue
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PERIGEE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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PERIGEE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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