Point in the moon's orbit when it is closest to Earth Crossword Clue

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Point in the moon's orbit when it is closest to Earth Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CLOSEST (adverb)
1. (superlative of `near’ or `close’) within the shortest distance
ORBIT (noun)
1. the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
2. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
ORBIT (verb)
1. move in an orbit

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