Sentences with PERIAPSIS
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"The spacecraft reached its periapsis and began its journey back to Earth."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting the Earth is called perigee."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting the Moon is called perilune."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting Mars is called periareion."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting Venus is called pericytherion."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting Jupiter is called perijove."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting Saturn is called perikrone."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting Uranus is called peribothron."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting Neptune is called periposeidon."
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"The periapsis of a satellite orbiting Pluto is called perihelion."
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"The periapsis is the point of closest approach in an elliptical orbit."
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"The periapsis determines the shape and size of an orbit."
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"A spacecraft can perform maneuvers at the periapsis to change its trajectory."
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"The periapsis of a comet's orbit is usually located far from the Sun."
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"The periapsis of a highly elliptical orbit can be much closer to the central body than the apoapsis."
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"The periapsis and apoapsis together determine the period of an orbit."
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"The periapsis of a geostationary satellite is located directly above the equator."
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"The periapsis of a polar orbiting satellite is located near the poles."
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"The periapsis of a Hohmann transfer orbit is the starting point for the transfer maneuver."
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"The periapsis of a lunar orbit is often chosen for spacecraft to perform scientific observations."
