anomalistic year

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noun anomalistic year the interval between two successive passages of the earth through perihelion; 365.25964 mean solar days 3
noun anomalistic year the average interval between consecutive passages of the earth through the perihelion, equivalent to 365.26 days. 1
noun anomalistic year The time taken for the Earth to complete one revolution with respect to its apsides, usually defined as the time between perihelion passages. 0

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75

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