pericenters

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A form of pericenter — The point of closest approach of an astronomical object in an elliptical orbit to its center of attraction.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pericenter
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“pericenters.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pericenters. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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