Periastron Uncommon

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

That point of the orbit of a celestial body which is closest to the star around which the body is orbiting.

See Also

pericytherion periapsis perikron orbit periposeidon perisaturnium perimelasma perihelion

Related Terms

pericytherion periapsis perikron orbit periposeidon perisaturnium perimelasma perihelion pericenter perigalacticon perinigricon periastrons star periselene perijove perilune pericynthion perigee

Rhyming Words

ron aron eron tron iron fron pron kron bron pyron boron miron enron doron meron jaron varon yoron myron maron

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