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perihelion in German

perihelion in German is Perihel — perihelion means the point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun.

perihelion in German

Perihel
noun
(astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun.

What does "perihelion" mean?

  1. noun The point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun.
  2. noun The highest point or state; the peak, zenith.
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What is "perihelion" in German?

"perihelion" in German is Perihel. perihelion means: The point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun.

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