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anomalistic year
noun Astronomy.
the average interval between consecutive passages of the earth through the perihelion, equivalent to 365.26 days.
Origin:
1870–75
1870–75
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| anomalistic year | |
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| the interval between two successive passages of the earth through perihelion; 365.25964 mean solar days | |
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