PERILUNE


Meaning of PERILUNE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈper-ə-ˌlün ]

noun

Etymology: peri- + Latin luna moon — more at lunar

Date: 1960

: the point in the path of a body orbiting the moon that is nearest to the center of the moon — compare apolune

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