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perihelion

The correct spelling is perihelion.

How to pronounce perihelion

noun

IPA: /ˌpɛɹɪˈhiːliən/

Say it like: Per-ihe-lio-n

The correct spelling is perihelion. The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet or comet etc. where it is nearest to the Sun

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet or comet etc. where it is nearest to the Sun

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