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Perilune meaning

The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its minimum.

Synonyms of Perilune

periselene periapsis point of periapsis apolune aposelene

Related words

Other words often associated with Perilune or its synonyms:

apoapsis

Using Perilune

  • The main meaning on this page is: The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its minimum.
  • Useful related words include: periselene, periapsis, point of periapsis, apolune.
  • In the example corpus, perilune often appears in combinations such as: perilune of.

Context around Perilune

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Perilune

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

14 the perilune was lowered 1× to a perilune of about 1× with a perilune of convert 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

initial lunar orbit 1× on january 13 1× the csm and 1×

Common sentence endings:

of about convert 1× the lunar equator 1× to convert altitude 1×

Words around Perilune

Just before it in the word index:

perils 125 perilously 47 perilous 209 perillo 3 perille 2 perillat 2

Just after it in the word index:

perilymph 4 perimenopausal 5 perimenopause 37 perimeter 625 perimeters 33 perimetre 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Perilune

  • In this selection, "perilune" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 14 the perilune was lowered and to a perilune of about. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "perilune" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with perilune

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

On January 13 and 14, the perilune was lowered to convert altitude. (12 words)

Initial lunar orbit insertion was an ellipse with a perilune of convert and an apolune of convert, at an inclination of 12° from the lunar equator. (26 words)

The CSM and LM separate; the CMP visually inspects the LM, then the LM crew move a safe distance away and fire the descent engine for Descent orbit insertion, which takes it to a perilune of about convert. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

The CSM and LM separate; the CMP visually inspects the LM, then the LM crew move a safe distance away and fire the descent engine for Descent orbit insertion, which takes it to a perilune of about convert. (38 words)

Initial lunar orbit insertion was an ellipse with a perilune of convert and an apolune of convert, at an inclination of 12° from the lunar equator. (26 words)

On January 13 and 14, the perilune was lowered to convert altitude. (12 words)

Example sentences (3)

Initial lunar orbit insertion was an ellipse with a perilune of convert and an apolune of convert, at an inclination of 12° from the lunar equator.

On January 13 and 14, the perilune was lowered to convert altitude.

The CSM and LM separate; the CMP visually inspects the LM, then the LM crew move a safe distance away and fire the descent engine for Descent orbit insertion, which takes it to a perilune of about convert.

Common combinations with perilune

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • perilune of 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "perilune" in a sentence?
An example: "Initial lunar orbit insertion was an ellipse with a perilune of convert and an apolune of convert, at an inclination of 12° from the lunar equator." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "perilune" from authentic English texts.
What does "perilune" mean?
Perilune means: The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its minimum.
What are synonyms of "perilune"?
Common synonyms of "perilune" include: periselene, periapsis, point of periapsis, apolune, aposelene.
How many example sentences with "perilune" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "perilune", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.