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periapsenoun
A periapsis.
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periapse
An apsis (from Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís) 'arch, vault'; pl. apsides AP-sih-deez) is the farthest or nearest point in the orbit of a planetary body about its primary body. For example, for orbits about the Sun the apsides are called aphelion (farthest) and perihelion (nearest).
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of periapse in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of periapse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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