Translation of "perigee" into Dutch

perigeum, Perigeum are the top translations of "perigee" into Dutch.

perigee noun grammar

(astronomy) The point in the orbit of any object which is at the smallest distance from the center of the central body. For example, the point in the moon's orbit which is the smallest distance from the center of the earth. [..]

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  • perigeum

    noun neuter

    The point at which an object in orbit around the Earth comes closest to the Earth.

    And then on Saturday, we'll have a full moon, and that's a perigee for this orbit.

    En op zaterdag is het volle maan, een perigeum.

  • Perigeum

    The closest point in an orbit around the Earth

    And then on Saturday, we'll have a full moon, and that's a perigee for this orbit.

    En op zaterdag is het volle maan, een perigeum.

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