Meaning Of The Word Perihelion

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Perihelion Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Perihelion?

perihelion in American English
noun: the point in the orbit of a planet or comet at which it is nearest to the sun

perihelion in British English
noun: the point in its orbit when a planet or comet is nearest the sun

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